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Trumpeter Hugh Masekela; author Jane Smiley; One Night in Turin
With Mark Lawson. South African trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela talks to Mark about his long and varied career, from meeting Nelson Mandela to his forthcoming perfomance at the football World Cup. Football correspondent Patrick Barclay reviews One Night in Turin, a documentary about England's ill-fated bid for the World Cup in 1990. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley talks about her new novel Private Life, a tragic story of marriage and love set in Missouri and San Francisco in the build up to the Second World War.
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Arts, Culture & the Mediafifa world cupfootball (soccer)lawson, mark (bbc radio presenter)Magazines & Reviewsmasekela, hugh (musician)smiley, jane (writer)