Mary Coughlan, Joanne Harris, Daljit Nagra, Rachel Rose Reid
Presented by Ian McMillan. With Irish chanteuse Mary Coughlan, novelist Joanne Harris, poet Daljit Nagra reading from his new collection, and Rachel Rose Reid with a song-story.
Ian McMillan takes to the stage again in front of an audience at the Radio Theatre in London with Irish chanteuse Mary Coughlan who explains how she's pulled to songs by the lyrics. Novelist Joanne Harris reveals her ongoing passion for the work of Mervyn Peake. The poet Daljit Nagra reads from his new collection and the storyteller Rachel Rose Reid with a songstory stretching from the Peasants' Revolt to the G20 protests.
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