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Stand-up comedian Twayna Mayne explores the pervasive subject of class and how it shapes identity and opportunity with broadcaster Andi Oliver and academic Chantelle Lewis.

Comedian Twayna Mayne, born to Jamaican parents and raised by a white parent, explores class and her own journey from one to another via adoption. Performing at the Radio Theatre with a virtual audience, Twayna also hears from chef and broadcaster Andi Oliver and academic and podcaster Chantelle Lewis. Series 1 was awarded Best Comedy at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio and Music Awards 2020.

The extended roundtable conversation is also available on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds.

Written and performed by Twayna Mayne
Roundtable guests, Andi Oliver and Chantelle Lewis
Production coordinator, Beverly Tagg
Producer, Julia McKenzie
A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios Production

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Jun 2021 23:00

Broadcast

  • Wed 16 Jun 2021 23:00

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