A Celebration Of Billie Holiday (2003)
Radio Show

DETAILS:
6 episode radio show
Aired on BBC2 UK 
Played for 6 weeks starting on Friday, 19th September '03
Presented by Neneh Cherry

ADDITIONAL:
Billie Holiday's most famous song, "Strange Fruit", is one of the most moving condemnations of racism in the US ever recorded. Her personal life was a hard battle against oppression which informs all her haunting songs. This celebration of Billie is based on the words and tales of a series of great women writers and musicians.