Life & Rhymes breaks new ground as the UK’s inaugural show exclusively focused on spoken word performance. It showcases an impressive lineup of the nation’s finest poets and spoken word artists, highlighting their creativity and unique voices. Each episode immerses viewers in the vibrant world of poetry, offering a platform for diverse talents and perspectives. With its engaging format, the show aims to elevate spoken word as an art form, making it more accessible and appreciated by a wider audience.
Country
GB
Seasons
19
S06E01
Black Grape, D'Angelo, Melissa Etheridge, Gregory Isaacs and Suggs from Madness
Jun 30, 1996
S06E03
Blur, Garth Brooks, Soul II Soul, Aimee Mann and the Justin Vali Trio. With archive footage of The Who performing I Can See For Miles
Jul 21, 1996
S06E04
The Human League, Cast, Guru, Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle
Jul 28, 1996
S06E05
Oasis, Ruby, Papa Wemba, David Bowie and Aztec Camera
Aug 04, 1996
S06E06
Van Morrison, The Charlatans, Buju Banton, Paul Brady, Tori Amos and Maura O'Connell
Aug 11, 1996
S07E03
Ocean Colour Scene & Paul Weller, Everclear, Morcheeba, Cowboy Junkies, The Tony Rich Project and Ice-T
Apr 13, 1997
S07E04
Everything But The Girl, Super Furry Animals, Burning Spear, John Martyn and Ron Sexsmith
Apr 20, 1997
S07E05
Fugees, Crowded House, Ash, Booth and the Bad Angel, Patti Smith, Richard Thompson and Norma Waterson
Apr 27, 1997
S50E05
Ibibio Sound Machine, 10cc, Benjamin Booker, Joan Shelley, Japandroids, and Sigrid
May 10, 2017
S50E06
Paul Weller, Alt-J, Dave, Little Dragon, Maggie Rogers, and Naurally 7
May 17, 2017
S50E07
Sheryl Crow, Lorde, Oumou Sangare, Pumarosa, Aldous Harding, Jane Birkin, and Stefflon Don
May 24, 2017