Somewhere In England By Caryl Phillips

Written and dramatised from his own novel, CROSSING THE RIVER, by Caryl Phillips.

SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND is a story of love and race set in Yorkshire during the Second World War.

When the US Army arrived in Britain during World War Two, it came in still-segregated units.

When a platoon of black GIs sets up camp near a quiet Yorkshire village, there are far-reaching consequences both for rebellious GI Travis Johnson and local shopkeeper, Joyce.

Joyce: Helen Longworth
Travis: Rhashan Stone
Len: David Seddon
Emile: Jason Barnett
Sandra: Karen Bartke
Stan: Luke MacGregor
Mr Miles: John Bowler
Colonel: John Bowler
Mother: Alison Belbin
Vicar: Nicholas Murchie
Girl: Keziah Joseph

All other parts played by members of the cast
Produced/directed by Gaynor Macfarlane.
Drama
First broadcast:
Sat 3rd Dec 2016
14:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM


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