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Nikki Giovanni at Poetry international
Nikki Giovanni on stage at Southbank Centre in discussion with Bridget Minamore
Podcast

Nikki Giovanni at Poetry international

Listen to the legendary poet and activist Nikki Giovanni live in conversation with Bridget Minamore, recorded at our 2019 Poetry International.

Dennis and Gnasher interview composer Gavin Higgins
Composer Gavin Higgins and his dog, flanked by illustrations of Dennis and Gnasher
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Dennis and Gnasher interview composer Gavin Higgins

Comic book mischiefs Dennis and Gnasher step out from the pages of Beano to interview the British composer Gavin Higgins.

‘Got your mind set on a dream’: celebrating the Windrush generation
Lively crowd at an event, featuring two children walking hand in hand and adults in colourful attire nearby.
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‘Got your mind set on a dream’: celebrating the Windrush generation

The Windrush generation began arriving in London in 1948, but what brought people from the Caribbean to the UK? And what was it like for them?

My Mixtape: Django Django's 10 tracks which inspired Off Planet
Members of the band Django Django sit cross-legged on the floor. The words 'My Mixtape' appear over the top in white text
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My Mixtape: Django Django's 10 tracks which inspired Off Planet

Listen to a specially curated playlist by Django Django’s David Maclean of tracks which gave inspiration and influence for the band’s fifth album.

Def Leppard: 5 must watch performances
The 5 members of Def Leppard pose in a once grand but now dilapidated corridor, looking older but still 100% rock'n'roll
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Def Leppard: 5 must watch performances

Iconic Def Leppard performances from the 1980s and 1990s revisited ahead of the launch of the band’s new anthology.

Mike Nelson on his exhibition, Extinction Beckons
The artist Mike Nelson, a white man with a grey beard, is interviewed whilst standing in the Hayward Gallery, behind him sculptural works from his exhibition Extinction Beckons are visible
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Mike Nelson on his exhibition, Extinction Beckons

Artist Mike Nelson introduces his 2023 Hayward Gallery exhibition Extinction Beckons and its themes in this exclusive video interview.

My Mixtape: The Anchoress' inspirations behind The Art of Losing
A woman wearing an elaborate flowered headdress.. The words 'My Mixtape' appear over the top in white text
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My Mixtape: The Anchoress' inspirations behind The Art of Losing

Multi-instrumentalist The Anchoress gives a special insight into her 2021 album The Art of Losing, with a playlist of some of its inspirations.

My Mixtape: Queer House Party's 12 favourite floor-fillers
Members of the collective Queer House Party dressed in clubbing attire pose in a line. The words 'My Mixtape' appear over the top in white text
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My Mixtape: Queer House Party's 12 favourite floor-fillers

Queer House Party DJs Harry Gay and Wacha share a special Spotify mixtape of go-to dancefloor fillers.

Granta Best of Young British Novelists 2013: what happened next?
Zadie Smith, photographed by Dominique Nabokov
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Granta Best of Young British Novelists 2013: what happened next?

Ever wonder what happened to the 20 writers on Granta’s list of Best of Young British Novelists, 2013? Wonder no more.

Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons
Mike Nelson seated behind a microphone; he has a grey beard and wears glasses and a dark denim shirt
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Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons

In an extract from the Mike Nelson: Extinction Beckons catalogue the artist discusses his exhibition with Hayward Gallery’s Katie Guggenheim.

My Mixtape: Akeil Onwukwe-Adamson's six tracks that matter
People dance at a Queer Bruk club night, a person holding a drink with a huge smile is prominent in the scene. The words 'My Mixtape' appear over the top in white text
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My Mixtape: Akeil Onwukwe-Adamson's six tracks that matter

Akeil Onwukwe-Adamson of Queer Bruk shared this mixtape of favourite tracks ahead of their 2023 Concrete Lates event at the Southbank Centre.

Conor Mitchell on Abomination: A DUP Opera
Conor Mitchell conducting the Belfast Ensemble
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Conor Mitchell on Abomination: A DUP Opera

The composer and theatre-maker, introduces his work Abomination: A DUP Opera in this 2023 interview.