Upon Westminster Bridge

Upon Westminster Bridge

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1982-11-23

Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James.

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Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James.

Released

1982-11-23

Runtime

52

Director

Anthony Wall

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

BBC Arena

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    Mikey Smith

    Mikey Smith
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    Bob Marley

    Bob Marley
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    C.L.R. James

    C.L.R. James
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    Linton Kwesi Johnson

    Linton Kwesi Johnson
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    Louise Bennett

    Louise Bennett