The Weekend Strand is an 55 minute programme highlighting the best of what's been broadcast on The Strand during the week.
Wide-ranging and with eclectic interests, it reflects the artistic response to the BBC's news agenda.
Presented by Harriett Gilbert and friends, it features discussions, reviews, big-name interviews and location reports as well as live studio performances and Hollywood, Bollywood gossip.
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Available since today.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
08/10/2011
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The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
01/10/2011
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Available since Sat, 8 Oct 2011.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
24/09/2011
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Available since Sat, 1 Oct 2011.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day
17/09/2011
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Available since Sat, 24 Sep 2011.
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
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Keep up-to-date with the latest news, reviews and interviews from the global arts scene
Keep up-to-date with the latest news, reviews and interviews from the global arts scene
BBC World Service writer in residence Hamid Ismailov will be writing creatively about events in the news and issues that have grabbed the world’s attention
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