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Classic Serial: A Suitable Boy

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Part 2 of Vikram Seth's epic love story, set in fifties India, which concerns Mrs Rupa Mehra attempts to find a "suitable" husband for her daughter Lata, an English student at Brahmpur University.
Dramatised in five parts by John Dryden. ,
Other parts played by Sophie Doherty, Conrad Hughs, Khan Pushan Kripolani, Somishala Remodios, Devika Shahane and Shyamolie Verma
Director John Dryden
Rptd Saturday 9pm
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Contributors

Unknown:
Mrs Rupa Mehra
Unknown:
John Dryden.
Played By:
Sophie Doherty
Played By:
Conrad Hugns
Played By:
Khan Pushan Kripolani
Played By:
Somishala Remodios
Played By:
Devika Shahane
Director:
John Dryden
Lata:
Ayesha Dharker
Rupa:
Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal
Doctor:
Roshan Seth
BH y:
Antony Zakl
Bish:
Shl Grewal
Pran:
Joy Sengupta
Amit:
Rajat Kapoor
Meenakshi:
Radhlkada Cunha
Arun:
Farid Currlm
Varun Kunal:
Roy Kapoor
r Sdvtd:
Ayeesha Menon
3 Maan:
Pushan Kripalani
n Kabir:
Purab Kholl
Source: Radio Times

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