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The Seannachie
He's a living bank of more than 2,500 stories of Scottish folklore that revolves around epic heroes, giants, fairies and the seal-people. We talk to George "Seoras" Macpherson, the only one of three remaining "seannachie", a Scottish traditional storyteller. |
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Neil Gaiman
A writer who created the ground-breaking comic book series, Sandman, Neil Gaiman is listed in the Dictionary of Literary Biography as one of the top ten living post-modern writers. We meet him to talk about his deeply imagined fantasy worlds.
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Employable Musicians
Music conservatories these days teach more than just music. They also teach their students life skills. We talk to the David Saint, the Vice Principal of the Birmingham Conservatoire, about music schools are evolving to produce employable musicians. |
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Business Excellence
How do businesses stay ahead of the game? Simple answer - they have to be better than the rest. We speak to an expert about Business Excellence models and how it can help drive off the competition. |
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The Count Basie Orchestra
Keeping the swinging spirit of a jazz great alive - that's what the award-winning Count Basie orchestra is doing. With 70 years of experience playing with jazz greats, bandleader and trombonist Bill Hughes will show us why the orchestra remains one of the last two big jazz bands in the scene. |
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Halloween Show & Tell
It's that time of the year to get into ghoulish costumes and go trick or treating. We feature the latest trends in scary suits, to get you all spooked up. |
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Choreographer for the Olympics
His choreography for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics was watched real-time, by millions around the world. Now New York-based choreographer, Shen Wei, will stage his Asian premiere of RE-(I,II, III), a three-part dance, at this year's da:ns festival. What can audiences expect from the modern, abstract dance piece? Tune in to find out.
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Barclays Singapore Open
With its US$5 million purse, this tournament is the richest in Asia. Dominique Loh checks out the top three most challenging holes at the Serapong Golf Course, which will play host to world-class golfers, come 29 October. |
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Internet Gurus
The internet is a goldmine waiting to be unearthed by those who know how to use it to their advantage. Some of Asia's most successful Internet entrepreneurs share their strategies on how to make money online.
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The Power of Illusion
Magic shows have come a long way from tricks that involve rabbits popping out of hats. World renowned magician, Cyril, shows us his new brand of magic, plus some tricks that he's got up his sleeve. |
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On Food and Fuchsia
Fuchsia Dunlop is a British cook and food writer, who is considered the authority on Chinese food in the West. She has cooked up a storm among lovers of Chinese food and Chinese culinary culture, starting with the publication of her first book, Sichuan Cookery, which won the Jeremy Round Award for Best First Book. The award-winning author wows Joanne Leow with her cooking skills and reveals the recipe for her success.
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Carrie Underwood
She's a best-selling American Idol alumni and the darling of country music. In less than five years after she won the fourth season of American Idol, Carrie Underwood has bagged more than a few Grammies.We met her and talked to her about fame and family ties. |
