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  1. Mon 18 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Recasting Ella: Philanthropist

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.(R)

  2. Tue 19 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Big Mama Thornton’s Ball and Chain

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.(R)

  3. Wed 20 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Billie Holliday in Love at MoMA

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.(R)

  4. Thu 21 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Nina Simone’s Political Romance

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.(R)

  5. Fri 22 May 202621:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit

    Dr Rommi Smith examines a turning-point moment in the life of five Black female musicians.(R)