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Drama on 3: No Pain Like This Body

on BBC Radio 3

By Harold Sonny Ladoo, dramatised by David Dabydeen and Elly Niland.

In a Hindu community in the eastern Caribbean, a poor rice-growing family struggles to survive during the August rainy season in 1905.
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Contributors

Author:
Harold Sonny Ladoo
Dramatised by:
David Dabydeen
Dramatised by:
Elly Niland
Music:
Dominique Le Gendre
Producer:
Nadia Molinah
Narrator:
David Dean
Ma:
Martina Laird
Pa:
Jim Findley
Nanny:
Nina Baden-Semper
Nanna:
Stefan Kalifa
Balraj:
James Smith
Sunaree:
Arlisha Rojas
Panday:
Anton Rojas
Rama:
Omari Bertram
Jasso:
Sharon Maharaj
Pandit Pandit:
Ram Sankar

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