The Culture Show S09E08 · Episode 8

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Tonight's smorgasbord of arts titbits includes a celebration of the work of Scotland's greatest living poet, 87-year-old Edwin Morgan. Also, Mark Kermode meets Eric Bana , the latest actor to portray Henry VIII , in The Other Boleyn Girl , while Tom Dyckhoff meets architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron , designers of the Olympic stadium in Beijing. Plus a look at regional TV news with Grace Dent, and music from Editors and the Breeders. Lauren Laverne hosts.

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