Now playing Next Culture news Restored vessels once shattered by Beirut port blast on show in London Eight ancient vessels, once shattered by the Beirut port blast of 2020, are now whole again. But how were these treasured artefacts restored? 26/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Are enough of the Benin Bronzes being returned? The artefacts were looted from the kingdom of Benin by British soldiers in the 1800s, now they're returning home. 25/08/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Eurovision legend Svika Pick dies at 72 Svika Pick, a pillar of Israel's music industry who penned several tunes for the Eurovision Song Contest and was known as "the Maestro" in Israeli pop circles, has died. 15/08/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Paintings return home to Zimbabwe after 70 years forgotten in London "The Stars are Bright" exhibition is now showing in Zimbabwe for the first time since the collection left the country more than 70 years ago. But where were the paintings discovered? 10/08/2022
Now playing Next Culture news Beloved author and illustrator Raymond Briggs dies aged 88 Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for the beloved 1978 children’s picture book 'The Snowman', has died at the age of 88. 10/08/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Hungary's Sziget Festival is back: which acts should I catch? After two years away, one of Hungary’s biggest cultural events, Sziget festival, is back in Budapest. Catch our picks of the top artists to check out in this year's impressive line-up... 08/08/2022
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Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Is getting an abortion in Italy about to get much tougher? Abortion is legal in Italy, but gynaecologists can refuse to carry them out, meaning that access is patchy. If Italy turns to a right-wing government next month, some fear that could make things even more complicated. 04/08/2022