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An ambitious dramatisation of Salman Rushdie's dazzling novel of love, history and magic. CAST Saleem ...... Nikesh Patel Jamila ...... Deeivya Meir Young Saleem ...... Zain Syed Young Jamila ...... Misha Shah Mumtaz ...... Anneika Rose Ahmed ...... Narinder Samra Brigadier Iskander ...... Selva Rasalingam Sergeant Major Najmuddin ...... Sagar Arya Ayooba ...... Abhin Galeya Shaheed ...... Ronny Jhutti The Peasant ...... Akbar Kurtha Picture Singh ...... Silas Carson Parvati ...... Aysha Kala Young Shiva ...... Nael Ameen Young Parvati ...... Nikita Mehta Midnight's Child ...... Ahren Chadha Midnight's Child ...... Shiven Shankar Midnight's Child ...... Shreya Shah All other parts were played by: Sheetal Kapoor, Renu Brindle and Emilio Doorgasingh and members of the company. Dramatised in five episodes by Ayeesha Menon. Directed and produced by Tracey Neale and Emma Harding. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2017. Episodes 1. The Perforated Sheet Dr Aadam Aziz falls in love with a woman hidden behind a perforated sheet. 2. The Birth of a Nation Saleem is born at the exact moment of India's Partition. 3. All India Radio Young Saleem discovers he has the power of telepathy. 4. How Saleem Achieved Purity The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 changes Saleem's life forever. 5. The Shadow of the Mosque Saleem is reunited with the other Midnight's Children in terrifying circumstances. 6. Interview with Salman Rushie by producer Emma Harding They discuss the initial impetus for the novel and the mirroring of his own life as a child born 70 years ago in the year of India's Partition. Rushdie also talks about the break-through moment of finding Saleem's voice, his attempt to represent the multiplicity of India in a single novel, and his pessimism about the direction of travel of India and Pakistan today.
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https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/01 The Perforated Sheet.mp3: The Perforated Sheet https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/02 The Birth of a Nation.mp3: The Birth of a Nation https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/03 All India Radio.mp3: All India Radio https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/04 How Saleem Achieved Purity.mp3: How Saleem Achieved Purity https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/05 The Shadow of the Mosque.mp3: The Shadow of the Mosque https://archive.org/download/midnights-children/06 Salman Rushdie Interview.mp3: Interview with Salman Rushdie
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