Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Find out how to listen to other BBC stations

Episode details

World Service,22 Sep 1998,28 mins

Word Up Competition

Megamix

Available for over a year

The creative writing series, Word Up, ran four competitions – drama, poetry, rap and prose. The show’s presenter, literary activist Khadija George, announces the talented young winners: Kambemba Yasangi (from London) for drama; Matthew Bartlett (from Prague) for poetry; Banu Dilip Kumar (from Mauritius) for prose; and Olla Olegi (from Nigeria) for rap.

Programme Website
More episodes