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Sunday Playhouse: Almost Always African

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Anne Caulfield.
Lenny Henry stars in this comedy about cultural cross purposes and the music industry. When Moses Biama, a Gambian musician, is invited to London to record an album with Frank, a fading English rock star, things don't develop in the way Frank had planned.
Music: Dominique Le Gendre The Hit Single by Neil Arthur and Joe Hagan
Director Paul Schlesinger. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Caulfield.
Unknown:
Lenny Henry
Unknown:
Moses Biama
Unknown:
Neil Arthur
Unknown:
Joe Hagan
Director:
Paul Schlesinger.
Moses:
Lenny Henry
Frank:
Bill Nighy
Moses' Brother:
Curtis Walker
Binta:
Joy Elias-Rilwan
Fatima:
Dona Croll
Tara:
Joanna Myers
Jack:
James Greene
Journalist:
Mark Straker
Source: Radio Times

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