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Poet Olive Senior

Nikki Bedi is joined by Jamaica’s Poet Laureate Olive Senior and by Sam Asi, presenter of 91Èȱ¬ Cinematic on 91Èȱ¬ Arabic.

Nikki Bedi is joined by Jamaica’s Poet Laureate Olive Senior who talks about her new book ‘Hurricane Watch ’ and, from the Berlin Film Festival, by Sam Asi - presenter of 91Èȱ¬ Cinematic on 91Èȱ¬ Arabic.

They’ll discuss the UK’s Queen of Pop, Adele, on life as a Brit living in America.

Actor Christopher Eccleston’s accent.

The four-part film which chronicles singer Janet Jackson’s extraordinary singing career and life.

The Grande Dame of Blockbusters, Barbara Taylor Bradford's love scenes.

The Film Festival season and hot favourites for The Oscars.

Trinidadian/British poet Roger Robinson on moments of divine inspiration.

And the extraordinary voice of Korean countertenor Kangmin Justin Kim.

(Photo: Olive Senior. Credit: Olive Senior/Carcanet Press)

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50 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Feb 2022 00:06GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 19 Feb 2022 20:06GMT
  • Sun 20 Feb 2022 15:06GMT
  • Tue 22 Feb 2022 10:06GMT
  • Wed 23 Feb 2022 00:06GMT