Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | 20080107 | 20080805 (R4) | Writers, artists and entertainers take a fresh look at Liverpool, to mark its year as European Capital of Culture. Rastafarian poet Levi Tafari goes on a literary journey in and around his home in Toxteth. He explores why Liverpool is traditionally a city of storytellers, boasting a long tradition of poets, novelists and playwrights. He talks about its influence on him in poems such as Toxteth Where I Reside. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture Writers, artists and entertainers take a fresh look at Liverpool, to mark its year as European Capital of Culture. Rastafarian poet Levi Tafari goes on a literary journey in and around his home in Toxteth. He explores why Liverpool is traditionally a city of storytellers, boasting a long tradition of poets, novelists and playwrights. He talks about its influence on him in poems such as Toxteth Where I Reside. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture |
02 | 20080108 | Photographer Mark McNulty meets some of the fellow Liverpudlians he pictured. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture | |
03 | 20080109 | Former journalist Angie Sammons explores the stories that made Liverpool's colourful past. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture | |
04 | 20080110 | Liverpool has enjoyed a long association with popular music. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture | |
05 | 20080111 | 20080812 (R4) | Writers, artists and entertainers take a fresh look at Liverpool, to mark its year as European Capital of Culture. Stand-up comedian Brendan Riley takes a taxi ride round the city to investigate its reputation for humour. Some of Britain's best-known comedians have come from Liverpool, including Ken Dodd, Jimmy Tarbuck and Paul O'Grady. Stand-up comedian Brendan Riley investigates the city's reputation for humour. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture Writers, artists and entertainers take a fresh look at Liverpool, to mark its year as European Capital of Culture. Stand-up comedian Brendan Riley takes a taxi ride round the city to investigate its reputation for humour. Some of Britain's best-known comedians have come from Liverpool, including Ken Dodd, Jimmy Tarbuck and Paul O'Grady. Stand-up comedian Brendan Riley investigates the city's reputation for humour. Writers, artists and entertainers take a new look at the 2008 European Capital of Culture |