Documentary in which Jamaican-born poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, now resident in Brixton, visits Carifesta, a festival of West Indian culture held in Barbados, and surveys a small part of the very diverse cultural activity of the Islands. Performers include: South Stars - Trinidad; Network - Trinidad; Shake Keane - St Vincent; Bahamas National Dance Company; The Soulful Groovers - the Bahamas; Rebirth; the Renegades - Trinidad; Drama Group - Montserrat; the Mighty Arrow - Montserrat; Chronicle Atlantic Symphony Steel Orchestra; Michael Smith - Jamaica; the Dicey Doh Singers - Bahamas; the Mighty Sparrow - Trinidad; Irakere - Cuba.
Title | Arena - Season 1981 Episode 26 Brixton To Barbados |
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Year | 2023 |
Genre | Documentary |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | BBC Four, BBC Two |
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Keyword | documentary filmmaking |
First Air Date | Oct 01, 1975 |
Last Air date | Apr 22, 2023 |
Season | 45 Season |
Episode | 297 Episode |
Runtime | 90:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.60/ 10 by 5.00 users |
Popularity | 44.291 |
Language | English |