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A World Elsewhere: The Return
Rida, a Glasgow Asian teenager, was radicalised and travelled to Syria. Now she has returned and been arrested. How will she deal with the past, and what future can she expect?
A World Elsewhere: The Return
By Clara Glynn
Rida, a Glasgow Asian teenager, was radicalised on the internet and travelled to Syria. Now eighteen months later she has returned and been arrested at Glasgow Airport. This drama explores what happens to Rida next. Will she be charged? Will she receive a custodial sentence? Whatever happens how will she deal with the past and what kind of future can she expect?
Producer/director: David Ian Neville.
Last on
Thu 21 Feb 201914:15
BBC Radio 4
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Rida | Shabana Bakhsh |
| Samera | Nalini Chetty |
| Amir | Susheel Kumar |
| Tariq | Atta Yaqub |
| Zahran | Emma Hartley-Miller |
| Mary | Emma Hartley-Miller |
| Police Officer | Paul Kozinski |
| Director | David Neville |
| Producer | David Neville |
| Writer | Clara Glynn |
Broadcasts
- Wed 22 Feb 201714:15BBC Radio 4
- Thu 21 Feb 201914:15BBC Radio 4
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