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The Last of the Pearl Fishers

By Hannah Khalil. Lillian becomes obsessed with her maid's disappearance. Resolving to find her, her search throughout Dubai proves more of a challenge than she bargained for.

By Hannah Khalil.

Played by Pippa Nixon, Lillian becomes obsessed with her Filipino maid Celeste's disappearance. As she searches Dubai for Celeste she realises how little she knows about her and begins to question her own credentials as an employer. A modern-day exploration of slavery.

Pippa Nixon recently was heard as the regular character Celestine de Tulio in Tommies, Radio 4's major First World War drama series.

45 minutes

Last on

Thu 8 Jan 2015 14:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Lillian Pippa Nixon
Celeste Renee Montemayor
Ben Ian Conningham
Mary Tina Chiang
Amit Paul Bazely
Marianne Liz Sutherland
Jennifer Elaine Claxton
Siobhan Hannah Genesius
Director Nandita Ghose
Writer Hannah Khalil

Broadcast

  • Thu 8 Jan 2015 14:15

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