My friend Gordon has a house in Tangiers with overgrown gardens and spectacular views of the harbor.
The program meets several young rappers - from Casablanca to Tangiers - to hear some of the sounds of Morocco's urban rage.
Sharjah hosted what should have been Pakistan's last home series, against West Indies, and the Pakistan team were in Tangiers for Morocco's debut on the international scene.
Before security started to tighten in 2002, supporters of Osama bin Laden could move around and recruit without much hindrance in certain poor suburbs of Tangiers and other Moroccan cities.
Earlier this year, Tangiers opened an expanded storage facility for oil, gas and other refined materials aimed at the more than 70, 000 ships that pass through the Strait of Gibraltar each year.
On my first trip to Morocco, in the early '70s, after renting a car in Tangiers, we drove southward hundreds of miles through Fez, over the Atlas Mountains and eventually deep into the Sahara.
The young Spanish director Oliver Laxe stars in this tender and witty metafiction, as Oliver, a Spanish director who arrives in Tangiers to work with children in a social-services school on a blandly educational film.
Sharjah and Morocco are possible alternatives, with the latter set to stage a triangular series between Sri Lanka, Pakistan and South Africa if a new stadium in Tangiers is approved by the International Cricket Council.
From caress-soft romance to pounding shake-apart chases in no less exotic a setting than "Ultimatum's" Tangiers, Powell is fluent in the secret language of the great film composers working today: The secret is you don't know they're there, guiding your emotions, pacing your reactions, churning up your attention, easing you out the door during the credits.
This latter criteria has become especially important in North African nations where local populations have been wary about the involvement of international partners and eager to make sure that any new energy development from Tangiers to Cairo include strict stipulations that ensure more local jobs, training and that domestic energy demand is met before shipping out to the European or Asian markets.
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