Free Thinking | Meera Syal and Tanika Gupta in Conversation
Based on Anita and Me by Meera Syal
Meera Syal and Tanika Gupta talk to Rana Mitter about turning Anita and Me into a play.
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Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 43'50''
- Broadcast date: 2015
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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