Louise Doughty, sign language at music festivals, The Missing Madonna podcast

Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 7:10 p.m.

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Author Louise Doughty talks to Samira Ahmed about her new novel, A Bird in Winter. A fast-paced thriller set in the world of espionage, it follows a woman on the run who must work out who is on her trail. \\t

This summer for the first time British Sign Language interpretations were streamed live for all acts on the Glastonbury Pyramid Stage. Samira speaks to professional BSL music performance interpreters Stephanie Raper - who has signed for Stormzy and Eminem - and @Fletch, who is deaf and has signed for Ed Sheeran and P!nk. We also hear from deaf music lover William Ogden, who pushes for more interpretation at music events.

New BBC Sounds podcast The Missing Madonna features the daughter of a Liverpool publican who played a key role in recovering a stolen Da Vinci masterpiece \\u2013 and the Dutch \\u201cart detective\\u201d Arthur Brand who traces stolen art for a living.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed\\nProducer: Paula McGrath

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