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Six programmes mixing music, poetry, interviews and archive material.
5: Courtenay Rattray. director of the Jamaican Trading Company, presents his view of the banana industry. In California, bananas are
Ken Bananister 's life - he collects anything banana-like from across the globe. Competition is intense between banana producers in the Caribbean and Latin America - the row over European subsidies is set to run and run. What will that mean for the industry and the people whose livelihoods depend on it? Producer Dinah Lammiman

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Courtenay Rattray.
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Ken Bananister
Producer:
Dinah Lammiman
Source: Radio Times

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