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Radio Drama Revival

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Tumanbay – ‘A Head Start’ & Interview with John Dryden

December 11, 2015 By Radio Drama Revival

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TUMANBAY mamluk slave dynasty series BBC radio 4Tumanbay, the beating heart of a vast empire, is threatened by a rebellion in a far-off province and a mysterious force devouring the city from within.  Gregor (Rufus Wright), Master of the Palace Guard, is charged by Sultan Al-Ghuri (Raad Rawi) with the task of rooting out this insurgence and crushing it.  Epic saga inspired by the Mamluk slave-dynasty of Egypt.

Featuring TUMANBAY Episode 1 – “A Head Start” by John Dryden (Goldhawk Productions) as heard on BBC Radio 4, followed by an exclusive interview with Producer John Dryden.

This is part 1 of a 10 part series, check out the BBC Radio 4 website to follow the series and to hear additional episodes.





Filed Under: Action-Adventure, Historical Fiction, Interview, RDR - Vault Tagged With: episode, John Dryden

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Radio Drama Revival is one of the internet’s longest-running anthology modern audio drama shows (dedicated mostly to programming created after the “Golden Age” of US Radio Drama). We also occasionally dabble in exploring earlier audio works from a cultural/historical perspective.

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