English News Weekly

This week's English News Weekly podcast reports on a bizarre end to a much- anticipated auction for a picture by one of the world's most secretive artists. The UK-based graffiti artist Banksey is well-known for his artwork popping up on buildings around the UK. His anti-establishment views are often reflected in his artwork. Yet this week he did something unexpected - he rigged one of his most famous paintings to shred minutes after it was sold at auction. Why did he do this? English News Weekly will try to explain all... (PDF) Download MP3