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Afternoon Play: The Other Side of Truth

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Beverley Naidoo. Set in 1995 soon after the execution of writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, two children of an outspoken Nigerian journalist witness the death of their mother. They become refugees overnight, travelling from Lagos to London.

Contributors

Writer:
Beverley Naidoo
Director:
Pauline Harris
Sade:
Chinyeregreg Egu
Femi:
Ife Okpor
Papa/Uncle:
Royjude Akuwudike
Aunt Gracie/Mrs Bankole:
Claire Benedict
Uncle Tunde/Uncle Dele:
Wale Ojo
Mr Morris/Mr Seven O'Clock News:
Stephen Critchlow
Mama/Mama Appiah:
Noma Dumezweni
Marcia:
Anita Barzey
Nura/Donna:
Abadesi Osunsade
Source: Radio Times

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