Life & Rhymes — Season 2
A socially-distanced celebration of the spoken word, shining a spotlight on British voices with inspiring performances.
About this season
A socially-distanced celebration of the spoken word, shining a spotlight on British voices with inspiring performances.
Episodes (5)
1. Episode 1
Aired 17 October 2021 • 30 min
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. Episode 2
Aired 24 October 2021 • 30 min
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. Episode 3
Aired 31 October 2021 • 30 min
Performers including Lemn Sissay cover topics such as relationships, identity, losing a loved one, homelessness and more. Adult themes, strong and racist language.
4. Episode 4
Aired 7 November 2021 • 30 min
Top UK spoken word artists and randomly selected audience members perform heartfelt pieces covering breakups, men's mental health, love and more.
5. Episode 5
Aired 14 November 2021 • 30 min
For the final episode in the series, issues such as life choices, mental health and identity are explored in heartfelt performances.