Nina Simone
The chanteuse, pianist, composer and civil rights activist Nina Simone is the choice of another female musician who has made a career of defying convention; Joanna Macgregor. Presented by Matthew Parris.
Last on
Broadcasts
Tue 19 Sep 2006 16:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4- Thu 31 Mar 2016 18:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 Apr 2016 00:30Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Radio 4 Extra
Featured in...
![]()
Great Rock and Roll Lives—Great Lives
Stories of inspiration from great musicians from Bowie to Billie Holliday
![]()
Jazz
Featuring the best in Jazz from across the Â鶹ÊÓƵAV
![]()
"I Have a Dream"—Britain's Black Past
A collection of programmes and content marking Black History Month.
![]()
Radio 4 on Music - the podcast
Download a brand new episode each week & listen on demand to the full collection.
![]()
Martin Luther King
50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's 'I Have A Dream' speech: programme selection.
![]()
Radio 4 On Music—Radio 4 on Music
From Armstrong to Zappa - music documentaries from the Radio 4 archive.
Radio 4 on Music
Re-releasing music documentaries from the Radio 4 Archive.
Great Rock and Roll Lives
Stories of inspiration from great musicians from Bowie to Billie Holliday
Download this programme
Subscribe to this programme or download individual episodes.
Podcast
-
![]()
Great Lives
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
