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Yaa Gyasi

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Presented by Mariella Frostrup. Author Yaa Gyasi talks to Mariella about her debut novel Homegoing, a tale of two sisters with strikingly different destinies. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Yaa Gyasi
Interviewed Guest:
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Interviewed Guest:
AL Kennedy

Free Thinking

Yaa Gyasi, Daniel Levitin, Peter Bazalgette, James Bartholomew on clarity, civility and strong states

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Philip Dodd. With debates about empathy, rigorous thinking and the welfare state, plus writer Yaa Gyaasi on the importance of home for Africans and African-Americans. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Peter Bazalgette
Interviewed Guest:
Daniel Levitin
Interviewed Guest:
James Bartholomew
Interviewed Guest:
Yaa Gyasi
Interviewed Guest:
Philip Dodd