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African art and culture
World Service,·84 episodes
Can Kenya find its own identity, free from the trappings of Western culture?
10 Oct 1995,·24 mins
Thriving in adversity: the Nigerian literary scene
12 Oct 1995,·25 mins
The controversy behind the Royal Academy's exhibition "Africa: The Art of a Continent"
19 Oct 1995,·25 mins
What is the function of art? Can that question every be answered?
03 Nov 1995,·24 mins
"A Lagosian kaleidoscope": Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka on his latest play
10 Nov 1995,·24 mins
Can a Kenyan youth drama group fight the spread of Aids?
23 Nov 1995,·25 mins
Francis Imbuga's "Betrayal In The City" leaps from the stage to the screen
30 Nov 1995,·24 mins
Inside the "Great White Elephant", Ghana's Chinese-built national theatre
10 Dec 1995,·25 mins
Out of the kitchen: three generations of female Kenyan artists
14 Dec 1995,·25 mins
Houria Niati, Algeria's voice of dissent
19 Dec 1995,·26 mins
Rosemary Karuga: a life in art
19 Dec 1995,·24 mins
Niyi Osundare, Nigerian champion of poetry
04 Jan 1996,·25 mins
The inventive world of homemade African toys
05 Jan 1996,·29 mins
Beer garden theatre: how Kenya took drama beyond the stage
11 Jan 1996,·24 mins
New African writing: a special report
19 Jan 1996,·25 mins
Big island, one sound: Tarika, Madagascar's musical torchbearers
25 Jan 1996,·28 mins
How Whitney Houston alienated African men
01 Feb 1996,·24 mins
From the streets to the stage, with Nairobi's Shangilia youth theatre troupe
07 Feb 1996,·25 mins
Enchanted: special guest Gaele Sobott Mogwe's world of stories
23 Feb 1996,·29 mins
"Deadly Voyage" and the African stowaway murders
11 Apr 1996,·29 mins
Peter Badejo, renaissance man of African arts
19 Apr 1996,·29 mins
Why what you wear in post-Apartheid South Africa is about more than just looking good
27 Apr 1996,·29 mins
"Longing is useful for a writer": Zimbabwe's Chenjerai Hove looks back
03 May 1996,·29 mins
Why art and politics didn't mix for Malawi's Du Chisiza
08 May 1996,·29 mins
Coming through censorship: how South Africa's Roger Lucey swapped songwriting for plays
16 May 1996,·29 mins
Controversy is blazing over Zimbabwean film "Flame", so how will the film-makers respond?
06 Jun 1996,·28 mins
Birthplace of rhythm: the Master Drummers of Africa
13 Jun 1996,·31 mins
Language breakthrough: songs, stories and poems in Hausa
19 Jun 1996,·29 mins
The string quartet sound of Soweto
28 Jun 1996,·30 mins
Stand up South Africa: the pioneering comedy of Gaby Lomberg
04 Jul 1996,·29 mins