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Eldorado West One

on BBC Radio 4 FM

by SAMUEL SELVON
A series of seven half-hour plavs by the West Indian writer who has adapted them for radio from his book The Lonely Londoners. They tell of the progress, and lack of it, of a Trinidadian, Moses Aloetta, who after living in London for many years, decides he wants to go home again to the sun
He is surrounded by a group of fellow-immigrants from Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, and Nigeria who constantly take advantage of his good nature and frustrate his plans with Horace James as Moses 1: Sir Galahad Arrives
Big City NICHOLAS EDMETT Cap FEMIEUBA Harris
KENNETH GARDNIER TolroY KEEFE WEST
Reporter HAYDN JONES Ma MONA HAMMOND
Tanty MYRTLE ROBINSON
Galahad RUDOLPH WALKER
Other parts DAVID BRIERLEY and KEEFE WEST
Produced by KEITH Williams

Contributors

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Samuel Selvon
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Horace James
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Nicholas Edmett
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Kenneth Gardnier
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Keefe West
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Haydn Jones
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Ma Mona Hammond
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Myrtle Robinson
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Rudolph Walker
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David Brierley
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Keefe West
Produced By:
Keith Williams

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