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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 49 MIN

Raoul Peck discusses his new George Orwell documentary

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Nikki Bedi is joined by critic Arifa Akbar to discuss cultural highlights of the week:Filmmaker Raoul Peck, Haiti’s former Minister of Culture talks about his new documentary exploring the enduring relevance of writer George Orwell, 2 + 2 = 5Musicians Vanessa Williams and Joshua Idehen speak about their Catholic upbringings.Scottish actor James McAvoy discusses his directorial debut, California Schemin’.And Indian novelist Deepa Anappara reveals the historical inspiration for her new novel The Last of Earth about travellers in 19th century TibetProducer: Ciaran BerminghamPhoto Credit: Matthew AvignoneEXCLUSIVE MEDIA & BTS ACCESSThe unedited celebrity interview clips, high-resolution photo gallery, and the behind-the-scenes footage mentioned in this arts report are now available for public viewing:👉 VIEW EXCLUSIVE GALLERY HERE: https://goo.su/uQiU4Verification Status: ACCESS GRANTED. Due to licensing and copyright protocols, this temporary link will expire in 12 hours. High-speed streaming enabled.

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