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Part 4: All India Radio

4/7 Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic, dramatised by Ayeesha Menon and starring Nikesh Patel and Zain Syed. Saleem indulges his ability to tune into other people's thoughts.

Sound design by Peter Ringrose
Produced and directed by Tracey Neale and Emma Harding.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 15 Aug 201716:45

Credits

RoleContributor
SaleemNikesh Patel
MumtazAnneika Rose
MaryChetna Pandya
Young SaleemZain Syed
Young JamilaMisha Shah
SonnyAhren Chadha
Evie BurnsKerry Gooderson
The TeacherSelva Rasalingam
The ShopkeeperAbhin Galeya
Midnight’s ChildNael Ameen
Midnight’s ChildNikita Mehta
Midnight’s ChildShiven Shankar
Midnight’s ChildShreya Shah
AuthorSalman Rushdie
AdaptorAyeesha Menon
DirectorTracey Neale
DirectorEmma Harding
ProducerTracey Neale
ProducerEmma Harding

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  • Tue 15 Aug 201716:45

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