Behind the scenes as Chinese TV prepares for New Year Gala

Name: Behind the scenes as Chinese TV prepares for New Year Gala
Uploaded: 2013-02-08T16:08:40.000Z
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Description: More than 200 million people are on the move in China to be with their families for the Lunar New Year this weekend.

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More than 200 million people are on the move in China to be with their families for the Lunar New Year this weekend.

Many will be watching the carefully co-ordinated Lunar New Year Gala, where hundreds of acts will be expected to perform.

The BBC's John Sudworth has gained exclusive access to plans by Chinese state television for this weekend's New Year gala programme.

Asia

8 February 2013