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BBC Contains Strong Language 2019 Line Up

The UK’s biggest poetry and performance festival of new writing returns to Hull in 2019. Bringing over 30 events to the city over 3 days, leading poets and world class spoken word artists will take to the stage alongside brand new voices
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Hull Central Library

10:00 BBC Writers Room Panel
BBC Writers Room Panel
13:00 Translation Lab (Maghreb)
Translation Lab (Maghreb)
15:30 Beatbox Workshops with Testament
Beatbox Workshops with Testament

Hull College Horncastle Building

11:00 Zoom !
Zoom !
12:30 JoinedUp Dance Co - Trio
JoinedUp Dance Co - Trio
14:30 Free Thinking on BBC Radio 3
Free Thinking on BBC Radio 3
16:00 Carol Ann Duffy and Friends
Carol Ann Duffy and Friends
17:30 The Verb - Translation Lab special with William Letford & Clare Pollard
The Verb - Translation Lab special with William Letford & Clare Pollard

Hull Truck

16:00 Mario F. Lawi & Irma Agryanti
Mario F. Lawi & Irma Agryanti
16:45 Joelle Taylor & Jamil Massa
Joelle Taylor & Jamil Massa
17:30 Testament & Jodie Langford
Testament & Jodie Langford
19:00 Modern Poetry in Translation: The Illuminated Paths
Modern Poetry in Translation: The Illuminated Paths

BBC Radio Humberside

12:30 BBC Radio Club
BBC Radio Club
20:00 BBC Radio Humberside Introducing
BBC Radio Humberside Introducing

Middleton Hall, University of Hull

18:30 The Mother with the BBC Philharmonic and Maxine Peake
The Mother with the BBC Philharmonic and Maxine Peake

The Old School House

20:30 Rallying Cry
Rallying Cry

River Hull

The Broken Orchestra - River Walk
The Broken Orchestra - River Walk

Studio Eleven Gallery

14:30 Hinterwater
Hinterwater