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Jo Clement and the Manchester Collective

Elizabeth Alker talks to Roma writer Jo Clement at the Trades Club in Hebden Bridge, with live music by Max Richter and Philip Glass played by members of the Manchester Collective.

Elizabeth Alker talks to Northumbrian poet and writer Jo Clement, whose work explores her Gypsy Roma Traveller heritage, at The Trades Club in Hebden Bridge. With live music by Philip Glass, Nicola Matteis and Max Richter played by Rakhi Singh and Eliza McCarthy from the Manchester Collective. Jo reads her poems 'Knots', 'The Sly and Unseen Day', and 'Singing Lesson' from her forthcoming debut collection Outlandish.

Producer: Ruth Thomson

29 minutes

Music Played

  • Philip Glass

    Glassworks (Opening)

    Performer: Eliza McCarthy.
  • Nicola Matteis

    Alla Fantasia

    Performer: Rakhi Singh.
  • Max Richter

    Mercy

    Performer: Rakhi Singh. Performer: Eliza McCarthy.

Broadcast

  • Mon 21 Mar 2022 21:30