BBC Radio 4's stunning dramatizations of Maya Angelou's autobiographies—modern American classics beloved worldwide. This collection includes I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Gather Together in My Name, Singin’ and Swingin’ and Getting’ Merry Like Christmas, The Heart of a Woman, All God’s Children Need Travelling Shoes, and A Song Flung Up to Heaven. Dramatized by award-winning playwrights Patricia Cumper, Winsome Pinnock and Janice Okoh, and starring Indie Gjesdal playing the young Maya with Pippa Bennett-Warner playing the adult Maya. The cast also includes Nikki Amuka-Bird (Luther), Cecilia Noble (Black Mirror, Call The Midwife), Samuel Anderson (Doctor Who), Danny Sapani (Black Panther, The Crown), and Sope Dirisu (Black Mirror).
