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Radio 4,02 Oct 2018,14 mins
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Maya gets a job as a dancer in a strip bar. As the first black dancer they've employed, she doesn't have to strip. But she does have to induce the punters to buy fraudulent drinks in return for her company. Maya Angelou's third volume of vivid memoirs set in the early 1950s. Dramatised by Winsome Pinnock Narrator …. Adjoa Andoh Maya …. Pippa Bennett-Warner Vivian Baxter …. Ellen Thomas Clyde …. Tumo Reetsang Eddie …. Lewis Bray Jorie …. Emma Handy Babe …. Lucy Doyle Tom …. Ryan Whittle Director: Pauline Harris First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 2018.
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