Benjamin Zephaniah
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 66 |
| Web site | benjaminzephaniah.com |
| Date of birth | April 15,1958 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Handsworth |
| Birmingham | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Nationality | British |
| Job | Actor |
| Poet | |
| Author | |
| Police officer | |
| Playwright | |
| Movies/Shows | Ps Your Mystery Sender |
| Farendj | |
| Bob Marley & Other Reggae Stars: Reggae's Got Soul | |
| Peaky Blinders | |
| Official site | benjaminzephaniah.com |
| Spouse | Amina Zephaniah |
| Genres | Poetry |
| Teen Fiction | |
| Literari movement | Postcolonialism |
| Postmodernism | |
| Siblings | Velda Zephaniah |
| Education | Broadway Academy |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 495678 |
Face
Teacher's Dead
Talking Turkeys
Terror Kid
Too Black, Too Strong
Wicked World!
Propa propaganda
Funky Chickens
City psalms
We Are Britain
J Is for Jamaica
The Little Book of Vegan Poems
Dread Affair
School's Out: Poems Not for School
Kung Fu Trip (Quick Reads Edition)
When I Grow Up
Listen to Your Parents
Being Cool
Funky Turkeys
Love Poems
Gangsta Rap
Rasta time in Palestine
Primary Rhyming Dictionary
Liam
Reggae Head
Poetry Quartets
New Windmills 2002
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The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah: The Autobiography
Benjamin Zephaniah Life story
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah is a British writer and dub poet. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
BBC Radio 4 announces Today Christmas guest editors
... Famous faces include Prof Stephen Hawking, Prince Harry, Greta Thunberg, Angelina Jolie, Sir Lewis Hamilton, Melinda Gates, Raheem Sterling and Benjamin Zephaniah...
Peaky Blinders dance show: 'Anyone who likes Strictly can love this'
... " Much of the story is told through dance and staging with no dialogue other than some narration courtesy of Benjamin Zephaniah, who plays Jeremiah in the BBC One series...
Windrush Day: Waterloo Station statue to be unveiled
... High-profile names, including actor Lenny Henry and poet Benjamin Zephaniah, have called for next year s Windrush Day to be a " major national moment" to mark the 75th anniversary...
Stars of the BBC's urge to protect, the regional current Affairs
... among The signatories of the presenter Fern Britton, actor Dominic West, naturalist Chris Packham, writer and actress Daisy May Cooper, poet Benjamin Zephaniah, Director Ken Loach and broadcaster Gloria Hunniford...
Black History Month: Bob Marley's house, awarded with blue plaque
... Benjamin Zephaniah said Marley s music came from a small island in the Caribbean, and shook up the world The plaque was stuck in the planning, because Marley was not registered, the lists in telephone directories or voters...
Andrea Levy: Small Island author dies aged 62
... The poet Benjamin Zephaniah said of Levy: In the future if anybody wants to have a look at how the Windrush generation arrived here and how we the sons and daughters of the Windrush generation survived and are surviving, they have to refer to Andrea s work...
BBC Radio 4 announces Today Christmas guest editors
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus and Jamie Oliver will be among seven guests to edit BBC Radio 4 's Today programme over Christmas.
The Show gives The editorial reins to high-profile names every Christmas.
Ex-cricketer Lord Ian Botham , Sir Jeremy Fleming , head of GCHQ, Dame Sharon White , chair of The John Lewis Partnership, and technologist Anne-Marie Imafidon will also guest edit.
Episodes will run from 26 December to 2 January.
On Boxing Day , Lord Botham, whose Beefy's Charity Foundation supports a range of causes, will discuss The advances in The Treatment and diagnosis of childhood leukaemia.
Chef and campaigner Oliver will use his time to look at ideas to improve children's health, talking to some of The politicians he has worked with over The Years to tackle child obesity and improve school meals.
This Christmas will be Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe's First In The UK since she was released from jail in Iran after being arbitrarily detained for Six Years .
In her show, she will explore how you hold onto freedom in difficult times. The segment will also feature reporting on Iran and look at The government's efforts to free UK prisoners.
Sir Jeremy - The First director of Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) to edit Today - will look at The opportunities and risks of data, ranging from intelligence to competitive sport.
Swedish singer and songwriter Ulvaeus will consider The Future of Europe and will look ahead to next year's Eurovision - The Song contest which propelled ABBA to stardom in 1974.
He will also explore why The Song contest and ABBA mean so much to The LGBTQ+ community.
On New Year 's Eve, Ms Imafidon, president of The British Science Association and author of She's in CTRL: How women can take back tech, will share new perspectives on science, Problem Solving and comedy.
Ms Imafidon is no stranger to The Today programme, having first appeared on it at The Age Of 11 when she was interviewed about taking her GCSEs early.
The closing guest editor will be Dame Sharon, who will explore how we can support Young People leaving The care system into employment.
A variety of high-profile people have guest edited The programme in The Past .
Famous faces include Prof Stephen Hawking , Prince Harry , Greta Thunberg , Angelina Jolie , Sir Lewis Hamilton , Melinda Gates , Raheem Sterling and Benjamin Zephaniah .
Owenna Griffiths, editor of The Today programme, said: " For nearly 20 years The Guest editors have transformed Christmas on Today , creating some of The Most memorable moments in The programme's rich history along The Way .
" This year is no different and I'm enormously grateful these guest editors have given up their time to bring New Stories , unexpected perspectives and a little festive cheer to The Today audience. "
Source of news: bbc.com
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