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Baghdad Burning

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1/5. Shock and Awe. A searing account of life in Baghdad drawn from a real-life internet blog of a 24-year-old Iraqi woman, for security reasons known only as Riverbend. Dramatised by John Fletcher.
Other parts played by members of the cast
Producer/Director Claudine Toutoungi Repeated from 10.45am

Contributors

Dramatised By:
John Fletcher.
Director:
Claudine Toutoungi
Riverbend:
Jasmine Callan
Father:
Raad Rawi
Mother:
Badria Timimi
Cousin:
Roxana Pope
E:
Saikat Ahmed
Abu A:
Menis M Yousry
MrS:
Bijan Daneshmand
Man in turban:
Mozaffar Shafele
Iraqi man:
Lewis Alsamarl
American soldier:
Sam Dale
Niece F:
Cosima Littlewood
AbuAmmar:
Emmanuel Toutounql
Abu Ra'ad:
Nayef Rashed
Brother 2:
Omar Berdouni
M:
Mouna Albakry
Cousin L:
Lewis Alsamarl
Source: Radio Times

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