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Masterpiece Episodes

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    My European City - Warsaw

    A look at the young cultural scene in Warsaw

  2. My European City - Sarajevo

    Writer and film maker Namik Kabil introduces his Sarajevo

  3. Soul Music: Stand By Me

    The history of the song 'Stand By Me'

  4. Soul Music: Like a Rolling Stone

    Why people love for Bob Dylan's song 'Like a Rolling Stone'

  5. Soul Music: Bach's Concerto in D Minor

    Why the Concerto for Two Violins in D minor by, J. S. Bach is so important to people

  6. Soul Music: Swing Low Sweet Chariot

    The history of 'Swing Low Sweet Chariot' and the coded messages in Spiritual songs

  7. Daniel Libeskind

    Architect Daniel Libeskind talks about his life and work

  8. Uncle Sam's Orphans

    What happened to the 10,000 Hmong people evacuated from Vietnam to Thailand during the war

  9. Women Of Chiapas

    'Justice, land and liberty', the Zapata slogan still being used by the women of Chiapas

  10. Daniel Barenboim

    A look at the life and work of conductor Daniel Barenboim

  11. The Concertina Man

    The story of the English Concertina and it's inventor Charles Wheatstone

  12. Neil Jordan

    Irish film director and writer Neil Jordan talks about his work

  13. Kabul Beauty

    A look at the beauty business in Kabul, Afghanistan

  14. Pablo Neruda: Poet Of The People

    Exploring Pablo Neruda's poetry of politics and social injustice

  15. Pablo Neruda - Poet Of Love

    1/2 programmes celebrating poet Pablo Neruda who had 'a passion for love and life'

  16. Not Black Enough - South Africa

    Life in South Africa's 'coloured' townships

  17. The Pygmy Music House

    A look at the music of the Baka people in the forests of South East Cameroon

  18. African Highlife and Hiplife Music - Part Two

    Hip hop DJ Bola Ray, continues his look at hiplife music in Accra, Ghana

  19. African Highlife and Hiplife Music - Part One

    An exploration of how highlife music is evolving in Ghana

  20. Antony Gormley

    British sculptor Antony Gormley reflects on his life and career

  21. Rwanda Genocide

    Reflections on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda

  22. Tracey Emin

    An interview with British artist Tracey Emin

  23. Soul Music: Tchaikovsky's Path茅tique Symphony

    Why people love Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony

  24. Soul Music: Barber's Adagio for Strings

    The power of one simple piece of music and why people love it

  25. Katherine Dunham and Pearl Primus

    Profiles of the two pioneering African-American dancers and choreographers

  26. Toni Morrison

    Interview with Toni Morrison as her latest novel 'Love' is published

  27. Cinema of the East: Japan

    4/4 programmes looking at the East Asian film industry and it's influence and popularity

  28. Cinema of the East: China

    3/4 programmes looking at the East Asian film industry and it's influence and popularity

  29. Cinema of the East: South Korea

    2/4 programmes looking at the East Asian film industry and it's influence and popularity

  30. Cinema of the East: Hong Kong

    A look at the East Asian film industry and it's influence and popularity across the world

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