# Malik Al Nasir

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MIM Episode 7 - Malik al Nasir

When 18 year old Mark Watson met the American jazz musician and poet Gil Scott-Heron after a gig in Liverpool in 1984 little did he realise that the star was going to play such an important role in his life. Mark had just been released from 9 years in the care system and could barely read or write.…

Gil Scott-Heron

Described by those who knew him as a 'Revolutionary Man of Peace' Gil Scott-Heron transformed the musical landscape of the 1970's. In 2021 he was posthumously inaugurated into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, honoured with an Early Influencer Award. Today, Garden Designer Joe Swift - who witnessed G…

MIM Episode 12 - The best bits from season one

Season one of Misadventures in Music has now come to an end and what a great year it's been. Ian Prowse and Mick Ord have had some fantastic conversations, debates and uncovered a few truths in 12 amazing episodes, plus bonus content. In this episode we look back at some of the highlights and our…

Lecture: Slavery & St George's- Who lies here?

A public lecture given by Malik Al Nasir on Sunday 1st October 2023. Malik Al Nasir is an author, poet and academic from Liverpool. His memoir ‘Letters to Gil’ is a compelling account of his childhood experiences in a brutal UK Local Authority care system, which at eighteen, left him traumatise…

The truth that lies behind Roscoe by Malik Al Nasir

The final Roscoe Lecture of LJMU’s Bicentenary year was met with a rousing standing ovation at St George’s Hall. Author, poet and academic Malik Al Nasir delivered his lecture The Truth That Lies Behind Roscoe to a packed audience in November. He shared his research into Liverpool’s history in th…

S1 Ep 16 - Malik Al Nasir - Poet, Filmmaker & Social Activist

Malik Al Nasir of @malikandtheogs is a poet, film maker and social activist in Liverpool, UK, born to a Guyanese father and a Welsh mother. After a troubled childhood in the care system, Malik emerged semi-literate and traumatized. That all changed when he was taken under the wing of rebel legends,…

Malik Al Nasir on Black Artistry: Inspiration Recrafted Series 1 Episode 8

In this podcast I chat to Malik Al Nasir, who kindly sent me an advance copy of his second memoir: Searching for My Slave Roots : From Guyana’s Sugar Plantations to Cambridge.  Malik has had a remarkable life, not least because he was mentored by the late Gil Scott-Heron (listen here to my previous…

Breakfast Show Podcast 22-04-2026: Earth Day & Beyond Acknowledgement: Turning Slave Trade Recognition into Action

Latest News/Headlines | Traffic | Weather | Sports Topic I: Earth Day: Celebrating Our Planet and Inspiring Global Action Topic II: Beyond Acknowledgement: Turning Slave Trade Recognition into Action Presenter(s):
Imam Shamail Ahmad Imam Sharjeel Ahmad Guest(s): * Martin Baxter * Rosalind Mist *…

TBB Talks to ... Malik Al Nasir

Liverpool-born author and poet Malik Al Nasir’s latest contribution to the culture is a double offering, has signed a two-book deal with publisher William Collins. His upcoming works are titled ‘Letters To Gil’ and ‘Searching For My Slave Roots’. We spoke to the renowned wordsmith about - the unexp…