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1/5. Stories by judges and winners of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association's annual short story competition. The Painterboy ofDemerara. "Me, Mungo, am
Massa Hogarth 's painterboy. He come to the colony fleeing debts or mistresses or Papists, who knows? I just think what a foolish man to want to come to this swamp and snake-place called Demerara." By David Dabydeen and read by Jim Findley. Producer/Director Christine Hall

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Unknown:
Massa Hogarth
Unknown:
David Dabydeen
Read By:
Jim Findley.
Director:
Christine Hall
Source: Radio Times

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