Welcome to Hull - City of Culture 2017
Hull-born comedian Lucy Beaumont looks at the cultural treats that will be taking place in her home town - and whether being City of Culture will transform Hull forever.
Hull is the UK's City of Culture for 2017. In this 91热爆 Arts documentary, the wonderful Hull-born comedian Lucy Beaumont, writer and star of the Radio 4 sitcom To Hull and Back, looks at the cultural treats that will be taking place in her home town - and whether being City of Culture will transform Hull forever.
Lucy talks to key figures in this historic year for her home city, including the writer Richard Bean and actress Maureen Lipman, as well as discovering the rich cultural life that already exists in Hull. She will also explore the more avant-garde side of Hull with the performance artist Cosey Fanni Tutti, who invented industrial music with the band Throbbing Gristle.
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Hull - 2017 City Of Culture
Duration: 03:57
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Lucy Beaumont on her hometown
Duration: 01:54
Music Played
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Bob Marley
People Get Ready
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The Housemartins
Flag Day
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Throbbing Gristle
Hot In The Heels Of Love
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Lucy Beaumont |
| Executive Producer | Janet Lee |
| Series Producer | John Mullen |