Changes of Fortune
Following a tense encounter, career opportunities open up for Anjan.
Stringer is Anjan Sundaram's vivid account of self-discovery and danger. In 2005, at the age of 22, the decision to give up a maths Phd to become a journalist takes Sundaram to war torn Congo ahead of the first democratic elections for forty years. Today, a tense encounter compels him to redouble his efforts to find work as a reporter.
Read by Riz Ahmed
Abridged by Richard Hamilton
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Riz Ahmed |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
| Abridger | Richard Hamilton |
| Author | Anjan Sundaram |
Broadcasts
- Tue 20 May 201409:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Wed 21 May 201400:30BBC Radio 4
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