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  • Culture
  • London
  • Episode 542
  • 04 Feb 2026
  • 34 min

Damian Barr on Scottish art, memory and belonging

Curtesy of Canongate Books

  • Meet the Writers
  • Culture
  • London
  • Episode 542
  • 34 min

Damien Barr meets Georgina Godwin to reflect on childhood shaping his memoir and novel, examining class, his move from journalism to fiction and celebrating overlooked Scottish artists via writing, theatre and an exhibition.

Host
  • Georgina Godwin
Contributor
  • Steph Chungu

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