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Airplays - A Piece of Home/Soon Come/Exodus/On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring archive

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the landing of the Empire Windrush, four Yorkshire-based writers were commissioned from an open call out to write new 15-minute radio dramas responding to the theme of migration. These plays will be performed live at Leeds College of Music before being broadcast across BBC Radio Drama. A Piece of Home by Emma Barnes A grand piano brings the past to life and unites a three generations. Soon Come by Gemma Bedeau A woman is on the phone to Carriacou, to the sister that stayed behind. Exodus by Chris O'Connor A family from Leeds must make a terrible decision; who gets in the boat? On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring by Kamal Kaan A poetic parable on what it means to be an outsider.

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Author(s): Emma Barnes (A Piece of Home), Gemma Bedeau (Soon Come), Chris O'Connor (Exodus), Kamal Kaan (On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring)

Airplays - A Piece of Home/Soon Come/Exodus/On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Airplays - A Piece of Home/Soon Come/Exodus/On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring (Play) production archive for QTIX code T0758241382. Details of all Airplays - A Piece of Home/Soon Come/Exodus/On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0923683171

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23 Oct 18
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27 Oct 18

Leeds Playhouse (formerly West Yorkshire Playhouse)
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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