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Errol John in ' SMALL ISLAND MOON'

on BBC Home Service Basic

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A radio script by Errol John based on his stage play
' Moon on a Rainbow Shawl
The occupants of Old Mack's backyard property:
Production by Donald McWhinnie and Robin Midgley
The play is set in Port-of-Spain.
Trinidad

Contributors

Script By:
Errol John
Production By:
Donald McWhinnie
Production By:
Robin Midgley
Ephraim, a trolley-bus driver:
Errol John
Ketch, a calypso singer:
Fitzroy Coleman
Mavis:
Sheila Clarke
Sophia Adams:
Barbara Assoon
Esther, her daughter:
Zorenah Osborne
Charlie, her husband:
Robert Adams
Rosa:
Sylvia Wynter
Old Mack a storekeeper:
John Harrison
Prince:
Gordon Woolford
Young Mr Murray:
Andrew Salkey
Carl, a trolley-bus conductor:
Lionel Ngakane
Old Lady:
Sheila Mitchell
Inspector:
George Brown
American soldier (' Joe '):
John Cazabon
Constable:
Lionel Ngakane
Taxi-driver:
George Brown

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