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Dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic.

Ambitious dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic.

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Nikesh Patel

Aysha Kala

Silas Carson

Nitin Ganatra

Renu Brindle

Anil Goutam

Rina Mahoney

Chetna Pandya

Ronny Jhutti

Abhin Galeya

Emilio Doorgasingh

Selva Rasalingam

Kerry Gooderson

Sheetal Kapoor

Salman Rushdie

Ayeesha Menon

Tracey Neale

Emma Harding

Midnight's Children: Part 7: The Shadow of the Mosque

Part 7: The Shadow of the Mosque

15/08/2017

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Midnight's Children, Part 7: The Shadow of the Mosque

1970s. Saleem is reunited with the other Midnight's Children in terrifying circumstances.

Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic, dramatised by Ayeesha Menon. Saleem is reunited with the other Midnight's Children in terrifying circumstances.

7/7 Salman Rushdie's ground-breaking novel of love, history and magic, dramatised by Ayeesha Menon. Starring Nikesh Patel, Aysha Kala and Nitin Ganatra. 

Containing two episodes:

- The Shadow of the Mosque: With the help of Parvati the Witch, Saleem returns to Bombay. 
- Midnight: Saleem is reunited with the other Midnight's Children in terrifying circumstances

Sound design by Peter Ringrose
Produced and directed by Emma Harding 

All other parts were played by Ronny Jhutti, Abhin Galeya, Emilio Doorgasingh, Selva Rasalingam, Kerry Gooderson and Sheetal Kapoor.

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