Explore the Journey Behind the Story

See the places, people, and moments from Pidgin and Pepper Soup – Making Television in Nigeria. Every chapter has a story — and now, a set of images to match.

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Chapter 30 – Edith’s story

Edith and Adeola

Adeola, Katlego and Edith

Chapter 31 – Yinka sings

Yinke Davies

Appreciative audiences

Yinke

Audience

Yinke with presenter Tiwa Savage

Chapter 32 – The Eyo Festival

Eyo Parade

Chapter 33 – The show is a success

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Chapter 34 – Curved balls

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Chapter 35 – The greatest curved ball of all

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Chapter 36 – Itan Oginintin – A Winter’s Tale

A Winter’s Tale rehearsals with Wole Oguntokun

Chapter 37 – Idol’s Season II pays tribute

Femi Kuti performs on the Idol’s stage

Femi Kuti, guest judge with Charly Boy and Jeffrey.

Chapter 38 – Idol’s Season II top 4

Stephen Onoche, Mercy, Joe Blue and Najita

Joe Blue. Mercy and Stephen Onoche

Najite

Charly Boy

Stephen Onoche

Joe Blue

Mercy

Chapter 39 – The people – the talent

Our brilliant crews

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