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12/03/2011

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Last broadcast on Sat, 12 Mar 2011, 09:00 on BBC Radio 4 (FM only).

Synopsis

Fi Glover with creativity guru Sir Ken Robinson and poet Salena Godden; an interview with a man who grew up in a squatter camp in Northern Ireland; a Sound Sculpture which inspired a career in science fiction; the Secret Life of former Liverpool FC manager Rafael Benitez; actress and writer Jo Scanlan shares her Inheritance Tracks.

Studio Guest :: Sir Ken Robinson

Educationist and creativity guru Sir Ken Robinson is Fi's studio guest this week.

Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative is published by Capstone

Sir Ken Robinson's official website

Sound Sculpture

Dave Golder shares his Sound Sculpture which comes from the Staines Analogue Telephone Exchange.

Extraordinary Stories :: Springtown Camp

Willie Deery spent his childhood in a place called Springtown Camp, a collection of old army huts on a vacated American airbase outside Derry.

Springtown Camp website

Secret Life :: Rafa Benitez

Former Liverpool FC Manager Rafa Benitez shares his love of chess with JP Devlin.

Inheritance Tracks :: Jo Scanlan

Actress and writer Jo Scanlan inherits Fred Fanakapan sung by Gracie Fields and passes on Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana

Poet :: Salena Godden

Salena Godden is a poet, performer and writer. She also has a residency in London's Soho hosting and curating The Book Club Boutique.

Salena's new book of poetry is called Under The Pier and is out now, published by Nasty Little Press.

The Book Club Boutique

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  1. Sat 12 Mar 2011
    09:00

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