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    'To see this face on television - you were a ray of sunshine'
For her guest edit, Baroness Floella Benjamin wanted to speak to the poet and broadcaster Lemn Sissay.
Floella now sits as a Liberal Democrat Peer, but is best known for her work on the children’s programmes Playschool and Playaway.
Lemn explained to Floella what seeing her on television as a child in care meant to him.
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