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Part 3: Snakes and Ladders

Dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic. Born at the moment of India's Partition, Saleem grows up in the care of two adoring mothers.

3/7 A new dramatization of Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic. Born at the moment of India's Partition, Saleem grows up in the care of two adoring mothers. Dramatised by Ayeesha Menon. Starring Nikesh Patel, Anneika Rose, Zain Syed and Misha Shah.

Sound design by Peter Ringrose
Produced and directed by Tracey Neale and Emma Harding

All other parts were played by Deeivya Meir, Sagar Arya, Selva Rasalingam, Renu Brindle, Silas Carson and Aysha Kala.

45 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Aug 2017 14:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Saleem Nikesh Patel
Ahmed Narinder Samra
Mumtaz Anneika Rose
Mary Chetna Pandya
Young Saleem Zain Syed
Young Jamila Misha Shah
Sonny Ahren Chadha
Mrs Ibrahim Rina Mahoney
Dr Narlikar Emilio Doorgasingh
Ismai Kulvinder Ghir
Nadir Khan Akbar Kurtha
Wee Willie Winkie Ronny Jhutti
Actor Deeivya Meir
Actor Sagar Arya
Actor Selva Rasalingam
Actor Renu Brindle
Actor Silas Carson
Actor Aysha Kala
Author Salman Rushdie
Adaptor Ayeesha Menon
Director Tracey Neale
Director Emma Harding
Producer Tracey Neale
Producer Emma Harding

Broadcast

  • Tue 15 Aug 2017 14:15

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