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Episode 254 - Art and activism: the life and legacy of Derek Jarman
Episode 254 - Art and activism: the life and legacy of Derek Jarman
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57 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2024
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Podcast episode
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We're joined by senior historian for the blue plaques scheme Howard Spencer and writer and performer Mark Farrelly to explore the life and legacy of filmmaker, artist and activist Derek Jarman, who died 30 years ago and was commemorated by a London blue plaque in 2019.
Join us to discover the story of Jarman's career, his role as a gay rights activist and the new touring show that has been created to document his colourful life.
To learn more about Derek Jarman's blue plaque, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/blue-plaques/derek-jarman.
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Join us to discover the story of Jarman's career, his role as a gay rights activist and the new touring show that has been created to document his colourful life.
To learn more about Derek Jarman's blue plaque, go to www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/blue-plaques/derek-jarman.
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Released:
Feb 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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