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Tales from the Arabian Nights: 5: Homza's Dance

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

with Derek Jacobi as the King and Carolyn Backhouse as Shahrazad.

A hunt for a lost arrow leads prince Ahmed into a magical adventure of sorcery and transformation.

Contributors

Adapted by:
Colin Haydn Evans
Music:
Sue Harris
Music:
Steafan Hannigan
Director:
Nigel Bryant
The King:
Derek Jacobi
Shahrazad:
Carolyn Backhouse
Ahmed:
James Telfer
Peri Banou:
Rachel Atkins
Sultan:
Philip Anthony
Sorceress:
Mary Wimbush
Hussein:
Steve Hodson
Source: Radio Times

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