Tumanbay

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Epic saga by John Dryden and Mike Walker, inspired by the Mamluk slave dynasty of Egypt.

Epic saga created by John Dryden and Mike Walker, inspired by the Mamluk slave dynasty of Egypt.

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Rufus Wright

Hiran Abeysekera

Aiysha Hart

Tanya Ravljen

Nina Yndis

Vincent Ebrahim

Nathalie Armin

Christopher Fulford

Xavier Moras Spencer

Jack Bass

Tia-Lana Chinapyal

Jacob Krichefski

Zaqi Ismail

Lara Sawalha

Jonas Khan

Danny Carmel

Sacha Puttnam

John Dryden

Emma Hearn

Nadir Khan

Tumanbay: Series 2: We Are Three

We Are Three

Series 2

BBC Radio 4 - Tumanbay, Series 2, We Are Three

As the rebel army approaches the city, Gregor must confront the truth about his past.

The blood-soaked finale to the second series. The rebel army, under General Qulan (Christopher Fulford) prepares to march on the city where Gregor (Rufus Wright) struggles to decide where his loyalties lie and is faced with a terrible truth about his past. 

Tumanbay is created by John Dryden and Mike Walker and inspired by the Mamluk slave rulers of Egypt.

Original Music by Sacha Puttnam

Sound Design by Steve Bond
Sound Edited by James Morgan and Andrea Gomez
Additional Music by Jon Ouin
Script Edited by Abigail Youngman

Produced by Emma Hearn, Nadir Khan and John Dryden
Written and directed by John Dryden

A Goldhawk production for BBC Radio 4.

Tumanbay: Series 2

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Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Epic saga set in the wealthiest city on earth, inspired by Egypt's Mamluk slave dynasty.

Tumanbay, the wealthiest city on earth, has been conquered by a brutal religious regime, the followers of Maya. Epic saga created by John Dryden and Mike Walker.

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