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Life & Rhymes

Season 2

2021 · 5 episodes

A socially-distanced celebration of the spoken word, shining a spotlight on British voices with inspiring performances.

  1. 1. Episode 1

    2021-10-17 · 30m

    Talented spoken word performers and members of the public offer their poetic takes on veganism, misgendering, disability and feminism. Strong language and adult themes.

  2. 2. Episode 2

    2021-10-24 · 30m

    Some of the UK's leading spoken word performers and members of the public cover topics such as text dating, finding your place in the world and body consciousness.

  3. 3. Episode 3

    2021-10-31 · 30m

    Performers including Lemn Sissay cover topics such as relationships, identity, losing a loved one, homelessness and more. Adult themes, strong and racist language.

  4. 4. Episode 4

    2021-11-07 · 30m

    Top UK spoken word artists and randomly selected audience members perform heartfelt pieces covering breakups, men's mental health, love and more.

  5. 5. Episode 5

    2021-11-14 · 30m

    For the final episode in the series, issues such as life choices, mental health and identity are explored in heartfelt performances.

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