Wilderness Tracks // Timber Festival

Baroness Floella Benjamin

September 05, 2020 Timber Festival Season 2 Episode 3
Baroness Floella Benjamin
Wilderness Tracks // Timber Festival
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Wilderness Tracks // Timber Festival
Baroness Floella Benjamin
Sep 05, 2020 Season 2 Episode 3
Timber Festival

The beloved actress and childrens tv presenter, Baroness Floelle Benjamin talks of nurturing her family garden, the velvety qualities of Sarah Vaughan’s voice, singing on stage with her jazz-playing dad and how important it was for her to see Jamaican-American actor Harry Belafonte on the silver screen in ‘Island in the Sun’ when she was growing up. Plus, Baroness Benjamin rounds off her selections with the incredible 5th Dimension's 'Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine' medley!
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In the Wilderness Tracks, writers, artists, scientists and thinkers talk with producer Geoff Bird about six pieces of music that somehow connect them to nature.

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The beloved actress and childrens tv presenter, Baroness Floelle Benjamin talks of nurturing her family garden, the velvety qualities of Sarah Vaughan’s voice, singing on stage with her jazz-playing dad and how important it was for her to see Jamaican-American actor Harry Belafonte on the silver screen in ‘Island in the Sun’ when she was growing up. Plus, Baroness Benjamin rounds off her selections with the incredible 5th Dimension's 'Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine' medley!
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In the Wilderness Tracks, writers, artists, scientists and thinkers talk with producer Geoff Bird about six pieces of music that somehow connect them to nature.