MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds - 1. Discovering DOOM

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Who was MF DOOM? AFRODEUTSCHE and Adam Batty chart the life and work of the highly influential rapper, with help from DOOM super-fan Romesh Ranganathan. They crate-dig through the life and work of the self-proclaimed supervillain.

Presented by AFRODEUTSCHE and Adam Batty
Writer and Producer: Adam Batty
Senior Producer: Jarek Zaba
Executive Producers: Ellie Clifford and Dino Sofos
Original Score: Matt Helders
Sound Designer and additional music: Jack Suddaby
Artwork: Tom Cunningham
Assistant Commissioner: Prabhjit Bains
Commissioning Editor: Khaliq Meer

MF DOOM: Long Island to Leeds is a Persephonica production with BBC Sounds Audio Lab.

Thanks: Flo Howard, Olivia Strevens, Scott Gamble, Paul Hodgson, Jed Mountain.

Published on Tuesday, 10th February 2026.

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