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Listed Londoner, the 'lido', Les Dawson and the Chagos islanders

Listed Londoner Linda Phillips, Louis Barfe on his new book and Laura Wright on London language. Plus writer and director Adrian Jackson on population change of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean.

Listed Londoner: Linda Phillips, Founder of ‘Roots & Shoots’ an Environmental Charity based in Lambeth. Louis Barfe chats about his new book on Les Dawson: ‘The Trials & Triumph of Les Dawson’. Laura Wright talks London language, specifically the ‘lido’. Plus Adrian Jackson who is the writer and director of ‘A Few Man Fridays’, a new play about the forced repatriation, by the British Government on the population of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Kid Loco

    Relaxin' With Cherry

  • Peter Skellern

    Hold On To Love

  • Jon Allen

    Love's Made A Fool Out Of Me

  • Ace

    How Long

  • James Taylor

    On Broadway

  • Jimmy Cliff

    Wild World

  • Boz Scaggs

    Lido Shuffle

  • John Holt

    Help Me Get Through The Night

  • Gregory Porter

    Our Love

  • Lauryn Hill

    Doo Wop (That Thing)

  • James Morrison

    Slave to The Music

  • Sachal Vasandani

    Love Is A Losing Game

  • Laura Marling

    Rambling Man

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Feb 2012 12:00