Lost in Translation
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BBC
4.8 • 788 Ratings
🗓️ 19 September 2017
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Secret languages, loving acts of translation and musical instruments with an unrecognised power - Josie Long presents new documentaries about translation.
From the man who introduced a poet to Iran through a tender act of love for his father, to a debate about breaching the peace.
The Stash Featuring Lou Savelli Music by the Cabinet of Living Cinema Produced by Sarah Cuddon
Be Myself Featuring Joe Benjamin Produced by Tayo Popoola
Days of Razors, Nights Full of Rats Featuring Sahand and Ali Sahebdivani Produced by Maartje Duin
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall
A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in September 2017.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, |
| 0:01.0 | welcome. |
| 0:02.6 | Hello, |
| 0:03.3 | bienvenu, |
| 0:04.0 | welcome at the podcast. |
| 0:06.3 | I don't know |
| 0:07.3 | the mo |
| 0:08.4 | for podcast |
| 0:09.3 | because |
| 0:10.3 | my |
| 0:11.4 | French |
| 0:11.9 | it only goes |
| 0:14.7 | as far as |
| 0:15.3 | the Walkman. |
| 0:16.8 | I mean, |
| 0:17.0 | what even is |
| 0:17.6 | the iPhone, |
| 0:18.6 | I don't know, |
| 0:19.8 | uh, |
| 0:20.0 | bienvenu at the podcast, de la shortcuts. |
| 0:23.4 | De la shortcuts, do shortcuts. |
| 0:25.5 | I mean, the thing that you need to know about me and my French is, |
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