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Turbulence

Madrid to Dakar

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Twelve flights. Twelve travellers. Twelve stories.

Jude Akuwudike continues David Szalay's gripping short story series, Turbulence. Twelve travellers circumnavigate the globe en route to see lovers, children, parents, or nobody at all. From London to Madrid, Dakar to Sao Paolo, Seattle to Hong Kong, and beyond, these are stories of lives in turmoil, each in some way touching the next.

Today: an African businessman lands back in Senegal to find his world has shifted...

Writer: David Szalay
Reader: Jude Akuwudike
Producer: Justine Willett
Original Music: Kirsten Morrison Show less

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