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The Far Pavilions

Jessica Dromgoole

Marc Beeby

MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions: Episode 4

Far Pavilions

Episode 4

MM Kaye - The Far Pavilions

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Having discovered his true identity Ashok, now Ashton, yearns to return to India.

Discovering his true identity, Ashok, now Ashton, is educated in England - but yearns to return to India. With Blake Ritson.

Having discovered his true identity, Ashok, now Ashton, is educated in England - but he yearns to return to India.

MM Kaye's epic of love and war, dramatised by Rukhsana Ahmad. 

Narrator ..... Vineeta Rishi
Ashok/Ashton ..... Blake Ritson
Gulbaz ..... Kaleem Janjua
Zarin ..... Chris Simpson
Anderson ..... Sean Baker
Belinda ..... Leah Brotherhead
George ..... Lloyd Thomas
Mrs Harlowe ..... Christine Kavanagh
Mrs Viccary ..... Joanna Monro
Lily ..... Claire Harry
Uncle Matthew ..... Sam Dale

Directors:  Marc Beeby and Jessica Dromgoole

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2011.

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