Here and Now [Programme 163]

Summary

Magazine series highlighting the culture and lifestyle of the Midlands minority ethnic communities. This week: the Chinese artist, dancer and writer Nancy Kuo; Jamaican reggae singer Frankie Paul and black psychiatrist Dr Aggrey Burke.

Year:

1985

Duration:

0:25:00

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

1 Inch Type C

Description

Zia Mohyeddin introduces three items on today's programme:

1. In a film report Peter Emina visits the Chinese artist Nancy Kuo at her studio in Camden Town, London. Nancy is interviewed and seen painting. She describes her influences and also touches on her poetry and dancing.

2. Jamaican reggae singer Frankie Paul accompanied by the Worries Band performs 'Tidal Wave' in the studio.

3. Peter Emina interviews psychiatrist Doctor Aggrey Burke in the studio. Dr Burke, who practises in London, talks about the issues surrounding the lack of Afro-Caribbean psychiatrists and factors such as social depravation that can lead to depression amongst members of the black community.


Credits

Contributors: Dr Aggrey Burke; Nancy Kuo; Frankie Paul and the Worries Band
Film Camera: Peter Salkeld
Film Sound: John Marshall
Film Editor: Tim Horrocks
VTR Editor: Graham Thompson
Production Team: Paula Ahluwalia; Hilary Minster; Vera Gilbert; Peter Emina; Mita Hackett; Polly Rock; Lynne Stevens
Directors: Sid Kilbey; John Prowse
Producer/Presenter: Zia Mohyeddin


Notes

Production number 5753/85.