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Commonwealth Connections Episodes

  1. Heritage Track: Tuvalu

    Formerly known as the Ellice Islands, Tuvalu is a Pacific island nation situated and...

  2. Heritage Track: St Vincent and the Grenadines

    Writer and poet Philip Nanton chooses Credentials by Shake Keane, the well-known jazz...

  3. Heritage Track: Samoa

    Sia Figiel is a novelist, painter and poet who won the 1997 Commonwealth Writers' for...

  4. Heritage Track: Papua New Guinea

    Jeffry Feeger, Papua New Guinea's leading visual artist, chooses the song West Papua...

  5. Heritage Track: Nigeria

    Nigeria has long been a powerhouse in terms of world music, with artists like Fela the...

  6. Heritage Track: Nauru

    Measuring eight square miles with a total coastline of eighteen and a half miles and a...

  7. Heritage Track: Mozambique

    Mozambique is something of an anomaly in terms of Commonwealth membership.

  8. Heritage Track: Kiribati

    Kiribati is an archipelago of 33 islands in the central Pacific, with a population of...

  9. Heritage track: Guyana

    Writer and academic David Dabydeen is currently Guyana's ambassador to China.

  10. Heritage Track: Grenada

    Writer Jacob Ross was short-listed for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers' Prize and in was...

  11. Heritage Track: Ghana

    Ghana has made quite an impact on the world music scene over the years, not least with...

  12. Heritage Track: Gambia

    Gambian athlete, Suwaibou Sanneh, carries his country's music with him as he prepares...

  13. Heritage Track: Cameroon

    Saxophonist Manu Dibango brought the sound of Cameroon to the world but also brought a...

  14. Heritage Track: Belize

    The Hon. Dolores Balderamos Garcia is a politician, lawyer and broadcaster.

  15. Dominica

    Music is a family affair in La Petite Souffriere, a tiny and remote village high in of...

  16. Cyprus

    The story of Cyprus's tumultuous past is told through its archaeological treasures,...

  17. Canada: Postcard from Newfoundland

    Generations of musicians have found inspiration from their landscape, their fishing in...

  18. Botswana

    In Botswana, each tribe has their own identifiable style of music. The Balete Ditlhaka...

  19. Barbados

    The music of Barbados is a curious hybrid of British culture and African rhythms back...

  20. Bangladesh

    On a rooftop beside Gulshan lake, above the bells of tuk tuks and sounds of the call a...

  21. Australia

    Mark Atkins is regarded as one of Australia's finest virtuoso didgeridoo players and...

  22. Antigua and Barbuda: Kasheem Colbourne

    Up and coming 200m and 400m sprinter Kasheem Colbourne expresses through his music his...

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