Acts of Love

Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 3:30 p.m.

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Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures that centre around acts of love - from the story of Ruth Coker Burks, who became a loving caretaker for hundreds of men during the AIDS epidemic, to the poet Nikita Gill's look at a love which ended in its beginning.

Jewels from the Sun\\nWritten and read by Nikita Gill

The Last Act\\nFeaturing Anita Barrows\\nProduced by Phil Smith\\nThis interview first appeared in the documentary To Bear Witness on BBC Radio 3 in Between the Ears.

Comet Dust\\nFeaturing Ruth Coker Burks\\nProduced by Jodie Taylor and Chloe White

Production team: Andrea Rangecroft\\nSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowall\\nA Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4

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