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The Good Samaritan

John Byrne

The Good Samaritan: Episode 1: Hassan's Story

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An accountancy student stepped in when some Jewish commuters were attacked in New York.

When a group of Jewish commuters were attacked on the New York subway, a slightly-built accountancy student decided it was time to act.

Dominic Arkwright meets people who have lent a helping hand, with varying consequences. 

When a group of Jewish commuters were attacked on the New York subway, a slightly-built accountancy student decided it was time to act.

Hassan's Story

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Dominic Arkwright meets people who have lent a helping hand, with varying consequences

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Episode 1: Hassan's Story

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Good Samaritan, Hassan's Story

4 Extra Debut. Dominic Arkwright meets an accountancy student who acted when Jewish commuters were attacked on New York's subway. From Sep 2009.

1.Hassan's story. When a group of Jewish commuters were attacked on the New York subway, a slightly built accountancy student decided it was time to act.

Producer John Byrne.

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