BBC Contains Strong Language BBC Radio 3: The Verb

Saturday 23 September 2023

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Ian McMillan meets Andre Bagoo and Ramya Jirasinghe, and poets from Language Is A Queer Thing, an international poetry development scheme where LGBTQIA+ poets from India and the UK collaborate, create new work and share it with audiences in both countries’.

Part of Contains Strong Language 2023.
In association with BBC Radio 3, The British Council, The Queer Muslim Project and VERVE Poetry Festival.

Price

Free

Start time
11am

Duration
75 minutes

Accessibility
British Sign Language interpreted

Age guidance
14+ (anyone under the age of 18 has to be accompanied by an adult)

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