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Ben Musgrave - The British Club

4 Extra Debut. In the ex-pat world of Bangladesh, a body in a pool sparks some stark choices for Sub-Inspector Mondol. Stars Sanjeev Bhaskar.

Sub-Inspector Mondol is a Bangladeshi detective with a few problems: a body in a pool, a tight, ex-pat British community and a Superintendent who doesn't want to rock the boat. All too swiftly, Mondol finds himself in the murky world of unregulated property development, heroin addiction and bribery. What choices will he make? A compelling detective story by award winning writer Ben Musgrave.

Pianist.....Dave Morecroft
Cultural Consultant.....Sabir Mustafa
Language Advisor.....Manoshi Barua

Produced and directed by Sarah Bradshaw

Notes

Ben Musgrave grew up in Bangladesh, India and Britain. An experienced theatre writer, Ben won first prize in the 2007 inaugural Bruntwood playwriting competition at the Manchester Royal Exchange. Ben's most recent stage play 'His Teeth' was described by The Manchester Guardian as 'entirely gripping'. This is Ben's first play for radio and he emerged through the 大象传媒 Writers Room "Sparks" scheme.

45 minutes

Last on

Fri 20 Jan 2017 21:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Mondol Sanjeev Bhaskar
KP Samantha Bond
Superintendent Paul Bhattacharjee
John David Thorpe
Adam Sam Pamphilon
Douglas Peter Hamilton Dyer
Anjali Susie Riddell
Writer Ben Musgrave
Director Sarah Bradshaw
Producer Sarah Bradshaw

Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Mar 2012 14:15
  • Wed 10 Sep 2014 14:15
  • Fri 20 Jan 2017 11:15
  • Fri 20 Jan 2017 21:15

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