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The Common Struggle of Paul Robeson
Opera singer Andrea Baker examines the life of Paul Robeson and explores the unique bond he forged with the Scottish mining communities.
Last on
Sun 27 Oct 202406:30
BBC Radio Scotland
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BBC Music Profile - Paul Robeson
American bass baritone. Born 9 April 1898. Died 23 January 1976
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Clips
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The Common Struggle of Paul Robeson - Visual Artist Ruth Ewan
Duration: 04:48
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The Common Struggle of Paul Robeson - Lecturer Dr Peggy Brunache
Duration: 07:56
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The Common Struggle of Paul Robeson - Historian Daniel Gray
Duration: 01:21
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The Common Struggle of Paul Robeson - Miner John Kane
Duration: 01:56
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Andrea Baker |
| Producer | Simone Byrne |
| Executive Producer | Lynsey Moyes |
| Associate Producer | Mark Rickards |
| Still photographer | Alan Braidwood |
Broadcasts
- Wed 16 Oct 201913:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 20 Oct 201906:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Fri 13 Dec 201913:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Thu 2 Jan 202013:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Mon 4 Jan 202108:30BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 13 Oct 202406:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sun 27 Oct 202406:30BBC Radio Scotland
About the Presenter
A profile of British-American mezzo-soprano Andrea Baker
