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Bread and Butter

Where are we really in our imaginations while we're sitting at our desks? Jennifer Bell's songs are interwoven with true stories of love and yearning from office workers.

Where are we really in our imaginations while we're sitting at our desks? Bristol composer Jennifer Bell's a-cappella songs about the human emotions and oddities at play in office life are interwoven with true stories of love and yearning from office workers around the country.
Producer Beth O'Dea
Bread and Butter is based on a song cycle composed and written by Jennifer Bell.
The singers are: Andy Marshall, Ellie Showering, Natalie Farr, Harry Humberstone, Katy Tucker, Mella Faye, Blythe Pepino and Jennifer Bell.
Interviewees include Lorraine Mariner, Susan Reuben and Bethany Moore.
Photo credit:
Image by Bryony Ball, from Bread and Butter (dir. Freya Billington).

44 minutes

Last on

Thu 14 May 202014:15

Credits

RoleContributor
WriterJennifer Bell
ProducerBeth O'Dea
SingerAndy Marshall
SingerEllie Showering
SingerNatalie Farr
SingerHarry Humberstone
SingerKaty Tucker
SingerMella Faye
SingerBlythe Pepino
SingerJennifer Bell
Interviewed GuestLorraine Mariner
Interviewed GuestSusan Reuben
Interviewed GuestBethany Moore

Broadcasts

  • Fri 30 Mar 201814:15
  • Thu 14 May 202014:15

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