Award-winning poetry

Original comedy, podcasts, poetry, fiction and more on BBC Upload with Lizzie Crow in for Nina Das Gupta, including:

• The new film convention arriving to our area, bringing Fast Show writer Charlie Higson and stars of Italian cult movies galore, with Weird Worcester.

• He runs his own poetry nights in Birmingham and is a serious player in the spoken word scene: Get to know Harbourne's Vig, and hear one of his phenomenal pieces.

• Celebrating 100 years of Stoke-on-Trent, rising poet Tiara Goonasinghe shares a piece marking the heritage of her hometown.

• An incredible slice of rural farming life like you've never heard before - thanks to an interview 50 years old, restored from old tape, and showcasing a Warwickshire farmer's memories of the early nineteenth century.

• Concluding our coverage of the Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, at his hometown of Droitwich - hear from Taskmaster and Inbetweeners star Greg Davies - after headlining the whole event.

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