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As Kendal approaches her destination of Singapore, Rose George learns of a daring rescue in the ship's history and is inspired to shine a light on the welfare of the workers behind the shipping industry.
Read by Susie Riddell.
Abridger: Laurence Wareing
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 14 Sep 201300:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderSusie Riddell
ProducerEilidh McCreadie
AbridgerLaurence Wareing
AuthorRose George

Broadcasts

  • Fri 13 Sep 201309:45
  • Sat 14 Sep 201300:30

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