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Drama Now: Oluwale

on BBC Radio 3

A play for radio by Jeremy Sandford with Paul Scofield as the Narrator

Specially commissioned by BBC Radio Brighton In association with the 1972 Brighton Festival, this is a dramatisation of the story of David Oluwale, a Nigerian who came to Britain in 1949 full of hope, and who died tragically In 1968 In the river Aire in Leeds.

Those taking part: EDWARD CHAPMAN, PETER CLEALL, DAVID COLLINGS, RITA DAVIES,
MONA HAMMOND, RAM JOHN HOLDER, ZARA JABER, HORACE JAMES, DESMOND NEWLING, JAN NEWLIMO, BOB OKENEDO, PETER PACEY, RENU SETNA, MADHAV SHARMA, PAMELA SLADE, EDDIE TAGOE, LOCKWOOD WEST

BBC Radio Brighton

Contributors

Writer:
Jeremy Sandford
Narrator:
Paul Scofield
Unknown:
Edward Chapman
Unknown:
Peter Cleall
Unknown:
David Collings
Unknown:
Rita Davies
Unknown:
Mona Hammond
Unknown:
Horace James
Unknown:
Desmond Newling
Unknown:
Jan Newlimo
Unknown:
Bob Okenedo
Unknown:
Peter Pacey
Unknown:
Renu Setna
Unknown:
Madhav Sharma
Unknown:
Pamela Slade
Unknown:
Eddie Tagoe
The song written and sung by:
Ram John Holder
Producer:
Keith Slade

BBC Radio 3

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