Live from the Radio Theatre - PJ Harvey, Hanif Kureishi, Daljit Nagra, Salena Godden
Presented by Ian McMillan. With singer-songwriter PJ Harvey performing material from her new album, Hanif Kureishi reading a new essay and a reading from poet Salena Godden.
Poet, broadcaster and Bard of Barnsley Ian McMillan presides over another evening of words with verve live from the Radio Theatre in London. Singer-songwriter PJ Harvey performs material from her new album and explains how war poetry influenced her songs about armed conflicts. There's a new poem from Daljit Nagra, Hanif Kureishi reads an unpublished essay and the doyenne of the spoken word scene, Salena Godden, takes to the floor.
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