World Service

Nikki Bedi’s interview guest, Kanan Gill, is one of the biggest comedians to come out of India. He talks about his global tour with the show, Not This Again, and critic Bidisha joins them in conversation about other cultural highlights of the week Director Ridley Scott on his dystopian western film, The Dog Stars French pianist sisters, Katia and Marielle Labèque, on 55 years of performing together TS Eliot prize winning poet, Anthony Joseph, shares his memories of growing up in Trinidad Guyanese-British actor Letitia Wright, who plays Shuri in the Marvel Universe movies, discusses returning to the stage And the American opera star Angel Blue talks about preparing to perform in the Proms, at London’s Royal Albert Hall (Image: Kanan Gill on stage in Edinburgh 2026. Credit Jenny Forward-Hayter.)