Great Lives is a History Documentary programme.

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Great Lives: 7: Mica Paris on Josephine Baker

Series 10, episode 0

Biographical series presented by Matthew Parris. Singer Mica Paris tells Matthew Parris why the dancer and singer Josephine Baker, famous for wearing a string of bananas and little else, inspired her when she was starting out.