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Drama on 3: North, South, East, West

on BBC Radio 3

A double bill of new drama, linked by poetry by Shamshad Khan.

"Mera Des"
By Gurpreet Bhatti. Believing all her life that her mother died shortly after she was born in India, a young British Asian woman discovers the startling truth.
Director Pauline Harris

"A Second Chance"
By Tanika Gupta.
When 16-year-old Raz is sent to stay with his grandfather Shafiq following his release from a young offenders unit they both get more than they bargained for.
Director Nadia Molinari

Contributors

Director:
Pauline Harris
Unknown:
Tanika Gupta.
Director:
Nadia Molinari
Jinder:
Parminder Nagra
Sunny:
Baddi Uzzaman
Mary:
Sorcha Cusack
Mandy:
Nisha Nayar
Dawn:
Patsy Palmer
Raz:
Nabil Elouahabi
Shafiq:
Vincent Ebrahim
Laila:
Lolita Chakrabarti
Iqbal:
Shiv Grewal
Munera:
Asha Kahlon
Ola:
Chris Jackson
Ali:
Emil Marwa
Saff:
Sean Cemow
Zubin:
Asif Seth

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About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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