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The Festival of Ideas

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2 September 2018

Episode 6

57 minutes

We meet some of the greatest minds from art, architecture and music. Plus: we analyse Chinese comedy, look at how a song changed advertising and head to a new avocado bar in London.

2 September 2018

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

The Festival of Ideas

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Mary Sackville-West is the producer of the Festival of Ideas at the Royal Academy in London. We discuss the event with her.

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Chapter 2

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Chinese comedy

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Across China, comedy clubs are becoming the new trend; we discuss why with An-Ting Chang, director of Chinese Arts Now.

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Chinese comedy

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Weekend read: Alan Bradshaw

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The Beatles song ‘Revolution’ changed the world of branding forever; we find out how with Alan Bradshaw, one of the authors of ‘Advertising Revolution: The Story Of A Song, From Beatles Hit To Nike Slogan’.

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Weekend read: Alan Bradshaw

Chapter 4

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Paper review: Vincent McAviney

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The UK correspondent for Euronews NBC joins us in the studio to go through a hefty stack of the weekend’s papers.

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Chapter 5

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Chapter 5

Avobar

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Avobar is the new casual-dining concept dedicated to the avocado. We meet the founders.

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