Sat 13 June - Hassan Tha Kreator - Nigerian Sci Fi - Sci Fi Drama

Hassan tha Kreator Nigerian filmmaker talks about sci fi and his own work. At age 18 his first film Aduke bagged the best student movie in Nigeria. Also radio sci fi experimental drama from Ann Grim, Laura Netz, Jude Cowan Montague and Matt Armstrong.And launching 'Plague Songs' a new project of songs, lyrics by Martin Rowson, music by Jon Tregenna.

Listen Again - Sat 13 June - Nigerian Sci Fi - Hassan Tha Kreator

Sat 20 June - Neapolitan Song - Norman Mine

The artist Norman Mine on Neapolitan song, teaching some classics songs include Funiculì Funiculà, and Munastero 'e Santa Chiara, and remembering what the music meant to him as a child from Naples who moved to Rome while he was at school and later to London as an adult. His family, dialect, the tunes and the significance of Neapolitan classic songs in his life, and of his first collaboration with sound artist Lori E Allen for the re-interpretaion of some classics as Il Sole Mio, Passione.

Listen Again - Sat 20 June - Neapolitan song - Norman Mine

Sat 6 June - Mark Stafford & H P Lovecraft

Graphic novel, HP Lovecraft, Busan (Korea), English countryside and more in conversation with Mark Stafford, cartoonist and fellow author with David Hines of Lip Hook 'a tale of rural unease' published by Self-Made Hero. We talk True Crime. With original Lovecraftian musics by Montague Armstrong. For more information see thenewsagents.blogspot.com

Listen Again - Mark Stafford & H P Lovecraft - Sat 6 June 2020