The traditional story of Ananse and the Monkeys is told by Jan Blake accompanied by members of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, with guest multi-instrumentalist Sidiki Dembélé. Voiceover ...

This Christmas, a new, six-part adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s mythical fantasy about the trickster God Anansi and his unsuspecting son Fat Charlie is coming to Radio 4. We're very happy to be ...

Ananse, also spelled Anansi and Anancy, is one such folk hero of the African heritage diaspora. Half-human and half-spider, Ananse was created surrounded by wisdom, but in forgetting who he was went ...