For those who enjoy a crime theme I recommend the latest Wallander episode, The Photographer, available (at least here in the UK) on the BBC iPlayer. Wallander is a Swedish detective created by Henning Mankell.
I cannot say more about the episode as it would spoil it. Readers of 'Looting Matters' will see why it is of interest.
Discussion of the archaeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities and archaeological material.
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