
Ep 6. The Death Ships
1942. Thousands of European Jews attempt to flee persecution from war in unsuitable boats. The British refuse permission for them to land in Palestine. Episode six of the drama.
1942. Thousands of European Jews attempt to flee persecution from war in unsuitable boats - but the British refuse permission for them to land in Palestine. Meanwhile, Miriam takes up the armed struggle in earnest. Episode six of the drama.
Written by Steve Waters
CAST
Youssef: Amir El-Masry
Miriam: Shani Erez
Yehoshua: Philip Arditti
Ben-Gurion: Elliot Levey
Zahra: Lara Sawalha
Harry Lister: Blake Ritson
Mohammed: Ramzi Dehani
Menachim Begin: Daniel Rabin
Other parts: Heather Craney and Hasan Dixon
Original music: Glenn Sharp
Sound design: Caleb Knightley
Produced by Radio Drama London for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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- Wed 3 Jun 2020 02:06GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 10:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 15:06GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 15:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service News Internet
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- Wed 3 Jun 2020 21:06GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service except East and Southern Africa
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 21:32GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service East and Southern Africa
- Sun 7 Jun 2020 07:06GMTÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Miriam and Youssef
A 10-part drama about the founding of Israel