Poster of Upon Westminster Bridge

Upon Westminster Bridge

Plot: Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James
Release Date: Tuesday, November 23 1982
42 years ago
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Portrait of Mikey SmithMikey Smith
Mikey Smith was
>> in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob MarleyBob Marley
Bob Marley would have been no older than
36 in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Self'.
Tue, Feb 06 1945 –
Mon, May 11 1981
Portrait of C.L.R. JamesC.L.R. James
C.L.R. James was
81 in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 04 1901 –
Wed, May 31 1989
Portrait of Linton Kwesi JohnsonLinton Kwesi Johnson
Linton Kwesi Johnson was
30 in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 24 1952
Portrait of Louise BennettLouise Bennett
Louise Bennett was
63 in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 07 1919 –
Wed, Jul 26 2006

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Portrait of Anthony WallAnthony Wall
Anthony Wall was
>> in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Director'
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Portrait of Anthony WallAnthony Wall
Anthony Wall was
>> in Upon Westminster Bridge
as 'Writer'
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