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World Service,26 Jul 2002,27 mins

Mixing politics and music

Pick of the World

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A pick of this week's broadcasts on the BBC World Service. How Charlie Chaplin's politics almost cost him a knighthood. Also, how Mikhail Gorbachev's taste in protest songs is lyrical; how a top TV sport reporter reconciles life in the fast lane with his Muslim roots and international crime-fighting.

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