Book of the Week - Red Dust Road
Poet Jackie Kay traces her biological parents, in a journey that takes her from Scotland to Nigeria
Book of the Week - Red Dust Road - Episode 1
Poet Jackie Kay traces her biological parents, in a journey that takes her from Scotland to Nigeria.
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Book of the Week - Red Dust Road - Episode 2
Poet Jackie Kay continues her journey in search of her roots. She meets her birth mother for the first time, and comes closer to tracking down her birth father.
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Book of the Week - Red Dust Road - Episode 3
Nigeria: Poet Jackie Kay finally meets her birth father, an encounter full of memorable moments and some curiously personal questions.
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Book of the Week - Red Dust Road - Episode 4
Six years after her first trip to Nigeria, Jackie is invited to a writers' workshop in Lagos. She is determined to visit her ancestral village and meet some of her half siblings.
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Book of the Week - Red Dust Road - Episode 5
Acclaimed poet and novelist Jackie Kay reads the final extract from her memoir, including an emotional conclusion to her Nigerian odyssey.
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