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Broadcaster and writer Roger Hill leads a walk through the streets to discover The City That Never Was, But Always Is. Expect to see Liverpool in a new, maybe fantastical, light. In a period of uncertainty and competing realities, what should we believe?
Roger Hill is a freelance director, performer, arts and education consultant, writer, lecturer and broadcaster. He has presented the nation’s longest running alternative music programme on BBC Radio Merseyside for more than 35 years. He has played a prominent and active part in the development of Youth Theatre in the U.K, and worldwide beginning in the 1980’s with chairing the National Association of Youth Theatres (NAYT) of which he is now honorary President.
As a director he began his professional career at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre in the 1980’s moving from running the Youth Theatre to Associate Director of the main theatre, after which he turned to freelance work creating a number of performance pieces with small independent companies.
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