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Sarah Agha on the Arab Film Club and refugees on screen
Sarah Agha a young woman with long dark hair, wears a red outfit and reclines on a brown sofa
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Sarah Agha on the Arab Film Club and refugees on screen

Sarah Agha, actress and presenter, introduces the Arab Film Club and the selection of films she’s curated for the Southbank Centre for Refugee Week.
SMOOSH! Charles Hazlewood on Paraorchestra’s Pied Piper-like Performance Piece
Wearing a white t-shirt, Charles Hazlewood a white man with grey hair and a moustache, holds a baton to conduct an orchestra in a public space, behind him two people wearing facemasks are passing by
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SMOOSH! Charles Hazlewood on Paraorchestra’s Pied Piper-like Performance Piece

Charles Hazlewood, Artistic Director of Paraorchestra, introduces SMOOSH!, the orchestra’s parade-like musical piece ahead of its arrival at the Southbank Centre
Momtaza Mehri and AWATE on compassion and compassionate society
A woman staring into the distance in a blue knitted jumper
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Momtaza Mehri and AWATE on compassion and compassionate society

Poet Momtaza Mehri and rapper AWATE answer questions on compassion, the theme of Refugee Week in its 25th year
Dennis & Gnasher interview composer Gavin Higgins
Composer Gavin Higgins and his dog, flanked by illustrations of Dennis and Gnasher
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Dennis & Gnasher interview composer Gavin Higgins

Comic book mischiefs Dennis & Gnasher step out from the pages of Beano to interview the British composer Gavin Higgins.
‘Got your mind set on a dream’: celebrating the Windrush generation
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‘Got your mind set on a dream’: celebrating the Windrush generation

The Windrush generation began arriving in London in 1948, but what was it that brought people from the Caribbean to the UK? And what was it like for them?
Def Leppard: 5 must watch performances
The 5 members of Def Leppard pose in a once grand but now dilapidated corridor, looking older but still 100% rock'n'roll
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Def Leppard: 5 must watch performances

Iconic Def Leppard performances from the 1980s and 1990s revisited ahead of the launch of the band’s new anthology
Granta Best of Young British Novelists 2013: What happened next?
Zadie Smith, photographed by Dominique Nabokov
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Granta Best of Young British Novelists 2013: What happened next?

What happened to the 20 Granta Best of Young British Novelists from 2013? Find out with this run through the writers, including Zadie Smith, Khamila Shamsie and David Szalay
Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons
Mike Nelson seated behind a microphone; he has a grey beard and wears glasses and a dark denim shirt
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Mike Nelson in conversation about Extinction Beckons

In an extract from the Mike Nelson’ Extinction Beckons catalogue the artist discusses his exhibition with Hayward Gallery Assistant Curator Katie Guggenheim.
Conor Mitchell on Abomination: A DUP Opera
Conor Mitchell conducting the Belfast Ensemble
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Conor Mitchell on Abomination: A DUP Opera

Conor Mitchell, composer and theatre-maker, introduces his work Abomination: A DUP Opera in this interview ahead of its short run at the Southbank Centre
Get to know Andi Oliver: the many sides to the Great British Menu host
Andi Oliver leans against a pink food shack wearing a blue v-necked dress. She wears her glasses on her head and smiles to camera.
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Get to know Andi Oliver: the many sides to the Great British Menu host

Andi Oliver, host of Great British Menu, showcased her new cookery book with us in April 2023; ahead of which we looked back at her career to date.

Max Porter on Shy: 'I feel wildly lucky to do this for a living’
Max porter wears a blue workman's jacket buttoned up to the collar and looks straight at camera. In the background are polaroid images and sketchings.
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Max Porter on Shy: 'I feel wildly lucky to do this for a living’

Author Max Porter talks about his new novel Shy in this interview ahead of a special reading/performance of the work at the Southbank Centre
Aladdin Sane: First reactions, favourite tracks, and the influence of David Bowie
David Bowie in his Aladdin Sane look
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Aladdin Sane: First reactions, favourite tracks, and the influence of David Bowie

Ahead of Aladdin Sane Live at the Southbank Centre find out what David Bowie means to artists including Lynks, Tawiah, Roxanne Tataei
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