Frida Kahlo

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

BBC

History, Comedy

4.2 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Gráinne Maguire, Harriet Braine and Hal Cruttenden paint a not-so-pretty picture of the Mexican artist.

This episode was recorded before the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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0:00.0	BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts.
0:04.8	Warning, this episode contains strong language.
0:07.6	LAUGHTER
0:10.2	GENIUS
0:12.4	Genius, genius.
0:13.6	Welcome to Evil Genius from BBC Radio 4.
0:16.3	I'm Russell Kane, don't panic, I'm not male, pale and stale,
0:19.4	I'm Amber, man, but I'm ready to samba.
0:21.7	LAUGHTER
0:24.7	Evil Genius is the unsafe space where we take dead legends
0:28.2	and reveal to a panel of funny canoots, truths about those legends
0:32.5	that are more uncomfortable than being looked at by Michael Gove.
0:36.0	That's just the easy bit.
0:37.5	By the end of the discussion, the group must vote one way or the other,
0:40.9	evil...
0:43.3	or genius.
0:44.1	LAUGHTER
0:48.0	That's right, it's as idiotically reductive and reactionary
0:51.0	as the idiotic, reductive, cancelling overnight without thought,
0:54.4	world we live in.
0:55.6	But, but, but, but, but, but, but, but, but, but, but, but, but,
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