Twenty Minutes

End of Skill

Sunday 7 August 2005 16:50-17:10 (Radio 3)

By Mamle Kabu, read by Chuk Iwuji, and part of the BBC's Africa Lives Season.

Descended from a long line of distinguished master weavers, Jimmy is expected to follow tradition. Instead, he leaves his village home behind him and heads for the streets of Accra where he plans to make his fortune, and break with his past.

Produced by Elizabeth Allard.

Duration:

20 minutes

Twenty Minutes

Episode and Playlist Information

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