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Brighton and Hove Sunday 18th October 2026

Kiell Smith-Bynoe: Kool Story Bro

Join comedian and actor Kiell Smith-Bynoe for his hit improv comedy show Kool Story Bro, coming to Brighton…

Leicester Sunday 18 October 2026

Lenny Henry: Still At Large

For over five decades, Lenny Henry has been a defining voice in British entertainment, shaping comedy, television and…

Sheffield Sunday 18th – Wednesday 21st October 2026

Roots and Futures Exhibition

Roots and Futures brings community histories, heritage projects, new archives and anti-racist cultural work into the heart of…

Glasgow Sunday 18th October 2026

Tyla – The A*Pop World Tour

South African singer Tyla brings The APop World Tour* to Glasgow following a remarkable rise that has placed…

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ARY1E8 paul boateng labour mp portrait at the labour conference bournemouth uk 2004. Image shot 2004. Exact date unknown.

Paul Boateng: Breaking Barriers, Building Legacies

There are moments in history when the course shifts, when a figure emerges who doesn’t just walk through…


1986: Diane Abbott, the new labour MP for Hackney and Stoke Newington makes history today (12/6/87). Miss Abbott, 32, a Cambridge graduate and a member of Labour's hard left, becomes the country's first black woman MP. Picture taken 18/2/86 when she was an equality officer for the union ACTT.

Diane Abbott: A Legacy of Courage, Change, and Endurance

In a political landscape that often marginalises those who dare to be different, Diane Abbott has stood tall…


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