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Mira Awad, Marion Deuchars, Joel Harrison and Neil Ridley

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13 March 2016

Episode 349

57 minutes

Singer and actress Mira Awad reflects on her Arab-Israeli heritage, illustrator and author Marion Deuchars discusses new book ‘Bob the Artist’ and whisky experts Joel Harrison and Neil Ridley raise the bar.

13 March 2016

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Introduction

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Monocle’s Henry Rees-Sheridan joins Andrew Tuck and Steve Bloomfield to digest the week just gone and look ahead to the next seven days.

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Mira Awad

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Palestinian-Israeli singer and actress Mira Awad discusses her Arab heritage within her home country’s music scene, which has made her a prominent voice for representing divided cultures.

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Marion Deuchars

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‘Bob the Artist’, the latest book from illustrator, author and artist Marion Deuchars, shows how art can be an enriching and empowering outlet for children – and the book’s titular blackbird, Bob.

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Joel Harrison and Neil Ridley

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Whisky experts and writers Joel Harrison and Neil Ridley explain how branding a favourite bottle is a multi-layered thing and why they’re on a quest to locate a rare and forgotten vintage tipple for every letter of the alphabet.

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