Critically acclaimed musician Robert Wyatt returns to Canterbury to re-ignite the Canterbury Sound and talk to BBC journalist and University of Kent Chancellor, Gavin Esler, about a music career which has spanned five decades.

Live music on the night will be performed by Soupsongs. Robert himself has not appeared on stage for many years, but he and long-time musical collaborator Annie Whitehead have assembled this exceptional group of musicians to perform his work live.

• Annie Whitehead - trombone and vocal
• Jennifer Maidman - lead vocals and guitar
• Sarah Jane Morris and Cristina Dona - lead vocals
• Brian Hopper and Mark Lockheart - saxophones

• Tim Harries - bass

• Janette Mason - keys
• Liam Genockey - drums