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The British playwright talks to Melvyn Bragg about her play After Darwin, which explores the relationship between Darwin and Fitzroy, captain of HMS Beagle. Also on the programme: the latest arts news, movie-making in post-revolution Iran, a new production of Mozart's Don Giovanni by the star director Peter Brook, and World Service drama What Makes Sammy Run? based on Budd Schulberg's book about 1930s Hollywood.
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