audio3. Roger McGough Roger McGough introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children, including 'First day at school' and 'Didgeridoo'. 4. Jackie Kay. audio4. Jackie Kay Jackie Kay ...

Authorised by the Scottish Parliament, the first poet to be appointed was Edwin Morgan, followed by Liz Lochhead, Jackie Kay and Kathleen Jamie. Despite concerns the title might be misunderstood ...

Raised to believe in the power of protest by her adoptive activist parents, Jackie Kay recounts a lifetime of marching – against wars, against racism but always for love. Her poems contain anger ...

The 45-year-old from Shader, Barvas, a senior lecturer in literature at St Andrews University, told the Gazette it was a “huge honour” to become Scotland’s fifth Makar, and spoke of his ...

As Sudhir Mishra's Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi marked its 20th anniversary of release on Wednesday, actress Chitrangda Singh ...

Fabian's poem, "Panther with Wings," was one of four ... range and depth as an actor who embodied characters such as Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall. In the movie "42," he ...

As Sudhir Mishra's "Hazaaron Khwahishein Aisi" marked its 20th anniversary of release on Wednesday, actress Chitrangda Singh took a walk down memory lane, reflecting on the film that introduced her to ...

Jackie Kay will lead a “landmark” conference, the first of its kind, at the University of Salford this summer to support literacy leaders in tackling the challenging climate for reading and ...