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Pele # 1 To watch him was history in motion.

A five-star film to take your five-star mum to this Sunday. #RyeLaneMovie is in cinemas now.

‘The Oscar-winning film director Steve McQueen is to finally show his unflinching film of the burnt-out ruin of Grenfell Tower, which he hopes will help the push for justice before the sixth anniversary of the disaster.’ #Grenfell theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/m…

Today, we remember the life and enduring legacy of Stephen Lawrence, whose tragic murder changed the country, and was core to progressing racial equality in the UK We produced #DearStephen in partnership with Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation to mark this difficult anniversary ow.ly/rb9Z50NOF6V

Just goes to show that sometimes you can never tell what's going on in a person's life. New York subway passenger chokehold death sparks protests bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…

At last!!! The 2022 Dream Reality Radio plays are now available. Well done everyone! dreamrealityradio.com

'Abbensetts became the first black British playwright to be commissioned to write a television drama series with the BBC’s groundbreaking Empire Road'. Was talking about Empire Road just this morning. This recognition is so deserved, and long overdue. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…

I don't write poetry, ... but something must have given inspiration. Ian Duhig FRSL Remember Oluwale

Here's to you, Horace. #HoraceOvé You're the man. Pressure (1976) by Horace Ové | The first British black film youtu.be/x61G0yGzyRw?fe…

STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING Oscar-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams takes inspiration from Ibram X. Kendi's work exploring the history of anti-Black racist ideas and their impact on the US, examining those themes with an array of powerful film techniques. #DOCNYC 2023.docnyc.net/StampedFromThe…

RIP, Soldier! #BobbyCharlton

I recall the family watching 'Shaft' in awe. Much later, I had the experience of sitting and listening to him in an LA restaurant. What a man. Incredible achievements. Richard Roundtree #RichardRoundtree bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

Last chance to see our ★★★★★ exhibition, Hurvin Anderson: Salon Paintings, before it closes this Sunday. We're open all weekend, 10am - 5pm. Plan your visit at hepworthwakefield.org/whats-on/hurvi…

bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c… Alex Wheatle

Massive congrats to Faith Omole on your win last night Alfred Fagon Award. Can't wait to see more of your work.

»#MarioZagallo« Brazilian football icon, died at age of 92💔 #rip 🕊️ He won 4 WorldCups as player & coach, 58 & 62 as  player, 70 as coach, 94 as technical director, 1998 was coach & managed in 74.   As player played 12 times in the Wc "10 wins & 2 draws scored 2 goals..

"American Fiction" Oscar-winner Cord Jefferson on what the film's success means: "There is a market for depictions of Black life that are as broad and as deep as any other depictions of people's lives" wp.me/pc8uak-1lDQsB

Tributes are pouring in even as the theatre world reels from the shock death of Brian Heap. The former head of the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts at The University of the West Indies Mona campus, Heap, 73, had been quietly ailing. Read more: jamaica-gleaner.com/article/entert…

Enjoying listening to what the BBC partnership will bring to Bradford 2025