Cymande: the most undervalued London band ever?
Cymande must be the most unappreciated London band of all time, and this is such an embarrassment I can hardly even type it.
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Oxfordshire Boney M star celebrates MBE and Windrush
Boney M lead singer Liz Mitchell, who lives in Henley, Oxfordshire, performed an astonishing version of Rivers of Babylon at a Westminster ...
Midwife who delivered 2,000 babies turns 100 after life was saved by one of her deliveries
Tina Aparicio who arrived in the UK as part of the Windrush generation delivered 2,000 babies during her career - including one who later came to her aid as a paramedic. She is now celebrating her ...
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'The Lonely Londoners' review — a slickly stylised staging that vividly evokes the experiences of the Windrush generation
Read our review of *The Lonely Londoners*, adapted by Roy Williams from Sam Selvon's novel, now in performances at the Kiln Theatre to 22 February. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.
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Caryl Phillips’s snapshot of the Windrush Generation
Booker Prize shortlisted writer Caryl Phillips is one of contemporary literature’s master stylists. His latest novel, ...
The Lonely Londoners review — vivid portrait of young Trinidadians adrift in a cold ‘mother country’
Roy Williams’ fluid adaptation brings Sam Selvon’s 1956 novel about the Windrush generation to London’s Kiln Theatre ...
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The Lonely Londoners, Kiln Theatre review - Windrush Generation arrive in a London full of opportunities, but not for them
As something of an immigrant to the capital myself in the long hot summer of 1984, I gobbled up Absolute Beginners, Colin MacInnes’s novel of an outsider embracing the temptations and dangers of ...
Windrush museum in Black Country rejected over 'inappropriate location'
Sandwell Council said the land had been reserved for employment and industrial use and there wasn't enough parking ...
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The story of George Berry, London's first black licensee from the Windrush generation
How Jamaican George Berry became a pioneering Brixton landlord and how saxophonist Ralph Moore won his spurs. The ...