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Leave Taking - The Windrush Generation

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This video explores the characters in the play Leave Taking by Winsome Pinnock. It has three main characters: Enid Matthews, Del Matthews and Viv Matthews. There are two secondary characters in the play: an Obeah woman called Mai and a close friend of Enid’s called Brod. All of the characters in the play are fictional, even though the writer, Winsome Pinnock, based some of the events on her own life experiences.

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