Guz Khan, Calculating Risk, Northern Writing
Guz Khan on the return of Man Like Mobeen, Front Row's Risk Season continues with filmmaker Penny Woolcock and Richard Mantle of Opera North on calculating risk, Northern Writing.
As the 麻豆社 Three hit comedy Man Like Mobeen returns for a third series, its creator and star, Guz Khan, discusses the development of his on screen persona, Mobeen Deen, and why his show has something for everyone.
Front Row's Risk Season continues with filmmaker Penny Woolcock and Richard Mantle, General Director of Opera North. Both have faced big creative challenges and join Front Row to discuss how to decide if a risk is worth taking.
The Portico Prize, the UK鈥檚 biennial award for outstanding literature that best evokes the spirit of the North, is awarded on Thursday 23 January. Portico Prize judge, poet, and novelist Zahid Hussain and Claire Malcolm, founding CEO of the regional writing development agency, New Writing North, discuss what constitutes writing that reflects the North and the hurdles such writing faces.
Presenter: Katie Popperwell
Producer: Ekene Akalawu
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How do you decide if a risk is worth taking?
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Guz Khan
Guz Khan returns with series 3 of his comedy 'Man Like Mobeen', Sunday on 麻豆社 Three.
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The Portico Prize For Literature
The Winner of the is announced tonight.
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Image credit: The Portico Library.
Front Row鈥檚 Risk Season
Risk Season continues with filmmaker and
Join the audience in the 麻豆社 Radio Theatre on 05 February 2020聽for the unveiling of聽Front Row's Risk List - our top ten riskiest artworks in the last 20 years - live on air. Book your free tickets from 麻豆社 Shows and Tours
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Ted Talk 鈥楾he Danger Of The Single Story鈥� by聽Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche. 2009聽
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