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20/08/2012

Tony Scott, Lo' Jo, Tango With Me.

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Presented by Mark Coles.

On today's programme: We look at the legacy of Tony Scott (pictured), the filmmaker who changed the face of action movies. Denis Paen, founder of French band Lo’ Jo, tells us about the group’s unconventional lifestyle. We talk to Mahmood Ali-Balogun, director of Nigerian film Tango With Me.

Image: Associated Press

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18 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Aug 2012 08:32GMT

Chapters

  • Tony Scott

    The late filmmaker Tony Scott directed several Hollywood blockbusters including Top Gun, True Romance and Days of Thunder. We look at the legacy of a man who changed the face of action movies.

    Duration: 06:04

  • Lo' Jo

    French band Lo' Jo's new album is typically eclectic and delightful with musical influences from around the globe. Founder Denis Paen tells us about the group's unconventional lifestyle.

    Duration: 05:34

  • Tango With Me

    The highest grossing film at the Nigerian box office in 2011 tells the story of a young married couple facing a terrible ordeal. We talk to director Mahmood Ali-Balogun.

    Duration: 05:50

Broadcasts

  • Mon 20 Aug 2012 14:32GMT
  • Mon 20 Aug 2012 22:32GMT
  • Tue 21 Aug 2012 02:32GMT
  • Tue 21 Aug 2012 08:32GMT