Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.

  • Title: Benjamin Zephaniah
  • Popularity: 3.016
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1958-04-15
  • Place of Birth: Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
  • Homepage: https://benjaminzephaniah.com/
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Benjamin Zephaniah Movies

  • 2002
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    Mad Dogs

    Mad Dogs

    4.3 2002 HD

    London, one year from today... The dogs of England are dying, of "Mad Dog Disease," and Rabbie Burns, young drifter and certified schizophrenic, is...

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  • 1990
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    Farendj

    Farendj

    3.5 1990 HD

    A young man travels with his French girlfriend to Ethiopia. Whilst there he discovers a house in which the French poet Rimbaud once lived and he...

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  • 1992
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    Dread Poets' Society

    Dread Poets' Society

    1 1992 HD

    Benjamin Zephaniah, renowned Rastafarian poet/rapper is traveling by train from Birmingham to Cambridge to receive his Creative Arts Fellowship...

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  • 2005
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    A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah

    A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah

    1 2005 HD

    Poet Benjamin Zephaniah revisits the place of his birth, Birmingham, on a mission to compose a new poem, which he will then read out on the streets...

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  • 2024
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    Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

    Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

    1 2024 HD

    Written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, with direction and choreography by Rambert’s artistic director Benoit Swan Pouffer. Opening...

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  • 2010
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    Making the Connection

    Making the Connection

    8.2 2010 HD

    The film features eleven diverse contributors, which helps to maintain the upbeat pace and we included music from two Internationally renowned vegan...

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  • 1982
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    Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

    Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

    1 1982 HD

    Channel 4 documentary on the rastafarian poet which marked his TV debut.

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  • 1988
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    Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile

    Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile

    8 1988 HD

    Time and Judgement is a sci-fi/documentary that combines biblical prophecy with events across the African diaspora between 1980 and 1987. Archive...

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  • 1996
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    I Bring You Frankincense

    I Bring You Frankincense

    1 1996 HD

    "A rites of passage drama about a mixed race boy called Sunshine who leaves Guildford in [the] 1970's and moves to London." - BFI

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  • 1988
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    Didn't You Kill My Brother?

    Didn't You Kill My Brother?

    1 1988 HD

    Carl Moss leaves jail,where he has taken the rap for his evil twin Sterling,and has been declared a model prisoner. Pauline Sneek,his probation...

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  • 1994
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    Truth or Dairy

    Truth or Dairy

    1 1994 HD

    This classic Vegan Society video remains one of the most entertaining and informative introductions to veganism. Viewers will learn why avoiding...

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  • 1983
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    Who Killed Colin Roach?

    Who Killed Colin Roach?

    1 1983 HD

    Who Killed Colin Roach? is Isaac Julien's first film, which reflects upon the death of Colin Roach, a 23 year old who was shot at the entrance of a...

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  • 2020
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    Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

    Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World

    1 2020 HD

    Film following the acclaimed Birmingham based artist, known for his controversial satirical collages, as he embarks on a UK wide outdoor art...

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  • 1992
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    Dread Poets' Society

    Dread Poets' Society

    1 1992 HD

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  • 2005
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    A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah

    A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah

    1 2005 HD

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  • 1982
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    Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

    Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet

    1 1982 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Big Questions

    The Big Questions

    6.7 2007 HD

    Nicky Campbell hosts a series of moral, ethical and religious debates.

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  • 2020
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    Life & Rhymes

    Life & Rhymes

    10 2020 HD

    Life & Rhymes is the first show of its kind in the UK, solely dedicated to spoken word performance it celebrates the very best poetry and spoken word...

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  • 2017
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    Frankie Boyle's New World Order

    Frankie Boyle's New World Order

    6.4 2017 HD

    In an attempt to make sense of the bewildering world we live in, Frankie Boyle dissects the week's news using stand-up, review, discussion and...

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  • 2013
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    Peaky Blinders

    Peaky Blinders

    8.537 2013 HD

    A gangster family epic set in 1919 Birmingham, England and centered on a gang who sew razor blades in the peaks of their caps, and their fierce boss...

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  • 2011
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    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

    5 2011 HD

    Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction

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  • 1979
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    Question Time

    Question Time

    5 1979 HD

    This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other...

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  • 2018
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    The Big Narstie Show

    The Big Narstie Show

    3.5 2018 HD

    Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his co-host, and the hottest comedian in town, Mo...

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  • 1982
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    The Comic Strip Presents...

    The Comic Strip Presents...

    7.3 1982 HD

    The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip...

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  • 2003
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    QI

    QI

    7.955 2003 HD

    Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

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  • 1998
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    Parkinson

    Parkinson

    1 1998 HD

    Michael Parkinson returns for a second run of his iconic talk show.

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