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Excluded

Barrister Rebecca Nyman represents 13-year-old Cassius, who is facing permanent exclusion from his school. But is it fair?

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS: Excluded
By CLARA GLYNN

The second in a series of three dramas following London barrister Rebecca Nyman. Thirteen year-old Cassius Young has been excluded from his Academy school in Croyden. He has been accused of bringing a knife onto the premises and persistently breaking school rules. This drama takes us into a 'School Exclusion Hearing' where the school governors hear testimony from Cassius, his mother, the headmaster and other staff. The school will decide whether the exclusion should be permanent. Rebecca represents Cassius at the hearing.

Producer/director: David Ian Neville.

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45 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
Rebecca NymanClare Corbett
Maryanne YoungFrances Ashman
Sam StentEwan Bailey
Pernille ConleyMichelle Newell
Mr HollisAshley Cook
Susan RobbinCathleen McCarron
Cassius YoungChase Willoughby
WriterClara Glynn
DirectorDavid Neville
ProducerDavid Neville

Broadcast

  • Tue 2 Dec 201414:15