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BBC Contains Strong Language 2019 Line Up

The UK’s biggest poetry and performance festival of new writing returns to Hull in 2019. Bringing over 30 events to the city over 3 days, leading poets and world class spoken word artists will take to the stage alongside brand new voices
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Hull Central Library

11:00 Indonesian Poetry Exchange
16:00 Indigenous Language Gala

Hull College Horncastle Building

12:00 Hidden
Hidden
14:00 Simon Armitage
Simon Armitage
15:30 The Verb with Ian McMillan & Stuart Maconie
The Verb with Ian McMillan & Stuart Maconie
17:00 Beyond Belief on BBC Radio 4
20:00 The Freakzone on BBC 6Music
The Freakzone on BBC 6Music

Hull Truck

11:00 Chiedu Oraka & Joseph Coehlo
Chiedu Oraka & Joseph Coehlo
12:00 Clare Pollard & Imtiaz Dharker
Clare Pollard & Imtiaz Dharker
13:00 East Coast Fever
East Coast Fever
13:45 Zena Edwards, Rufus Mufasa & Roseanne Watt
Zena Edwards, Rufus Mufasa & Roseanne Watt
15:00 William Letford and Francesca Beard
William Letford and Francesca Beard
16:00 Jackie Kay & Peter Knaggs
Jackie Kay & Peter Knaggs

Jubilee Church

20:30 Camille O'Sullivan
Camille O'Sullivan

River Hull

The Broken Orchestra - River Walk
The Broken Orchestra - River Walk