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Timeline 2015: a step by step guide to the year in arts and politics

How did we get here? Take time to catch up on how politics impacted on the arts in 2015 and enter the new year with a better understanding of the way the arts sector works.
21 Dec 2015 12:00
Deborah Stone
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