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Radio 4 Extra,17 Nov 2015,15 mins

Mainstream and Multicultural

Raising the Bar: 100 Years of Black British Theatre and Screen

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Lenny Henry charts the breakthrough of a suite of powerful new black voices into serious theatre during the 1990s. Including Kwame Kwei-Armah, Winsome Pinnock, Paulette Randall, and Roy Williams. Series Consultant Michael Pearce Producer Simon Elmes.

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