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The Crooked Cucumber

on Regional Programme Western

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An Afghan Romance written as a Radio Play by Philip and Annie Thornton
Characters
The Story-Teller
Fakeer Noroze
Aggha
Tajwa
Imri, Tajwa's mother
Mahomet Ibrihim, Tajwa's father
Jelal, the starving soldier
Azimullah, the villain
Pageboy
Amir Hassan
Khouse Mahomet
Dr. Golam Hyda
Akbar Hodin Esika Gossi, administrator
Prisoner No. 1
Prisoner No. 2
Guards, Prisoners, etc.

The play produced by Cyril Wood

Contributors

Writer/Oriental Music and Effects directed by:
Philip Thornton
Writer:
Annie Thornton
Producer:
Cyril Wood

Regional Programme Western

About Regional Programme

Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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