The Blasphemers' Banquet by Tony Harrison. Music by Dominic Muldowney sung by Teresa Stratas.
Bradford 1989: Tony Harrison in a personal response to the Rushdie affair, has set up an imaginary banquet in a tandoori restaurant, once a thriving Presbyterian church. He invites to it writers much reviled for their 'blasphemies'... including Salman Rushdie. Photography MIKE FOX
Sound recordist FRASER BARBER Film editor PETER SIMPSON
Executive producer DAVID PEARSON Director PETER SYMES
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