By Ruth Prawer Jhabvala , dramatised in two parts by Nandita Ghose. In post-independence Delhi, two influential families now have very different lives. Between them moves Esmond, the enigmatic Englishman, with his love-hate attitude to India. 1: Esmond meets idealistic Shakuntala.
With Nina Wadia , Roshan Seth , Simon Armstrong and Nadim Sawalha. Repeated from Sunday