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The EssayFull Moon on Progress StEpisodes

  1. Monday21:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Recasting Ella: Philanthropist

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

  2. Tuesday21:45
    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. Next Wednesday21:45
    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. Next Thursday21:45
    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. Next Friday21:45
    BBC Radio 3

    Billie Holiday: Strange Fruit

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