10/11/2009
Rite of Spring goes digital. The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ reveals a digital revolution. How to go from software to hardware in Africa. Wikipedia's co-founder Jimmy Wales outlines how balance is achieved on Wikipedia.
London's Philharmonia Orchestra has embarked on a brave experiment with their latest rendition of Stravinsky's Rite of Spring. Colin Grant reports on re-rite, the filmed installation in an old warehouse on the river Thames that has enthralled visitors, and offered a new way of appreciating classical music.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ releases its television rushes for the benefit of amateur filmmakers.
The organisers of Africa's 'Maker Faire' explain the importance of mixing high and low technology.
And the co-founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, explains how Wikipedia strives to ensure a lack of bias and balance in its entries.
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Re-rite: Rite of Spring
The Philharmionia Orchestra's filmed Rite of Spring is installed in an old London warehouse.
Duration: 07:27
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Digital Revolution
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ releases some of its television rushes for amateur filmakers.
Duration: 04:33
Africa’s Maker Faire
African experts explore the challenge of making their own hardware.
Duration: 04:41
Jimmy Wales
Wikipedia's co-founder, Jimmy Wales, explains why balance is essential for Wikipedia.
Duration: 04:30
Broadcasts
- Tue 10 Nov 2009 10:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online
- Tue 10 Nov 2009 15:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online
- Tue 10 Nov 2009 20:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online
- Wed 11 Nov 2009 01:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Online
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Digital Planet
Technological and digital news from around the world.