Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20240818 | In August 1947, the partition of India caused up to two million deaths. Anita Desai's semi-autobiographical novel, set in Delhi, tells the story of a Hindu family torn apart by the tragedy when one of the siblings marries a Muslim. Desai explores the betrayal, grief, and slow path towards reconciliation, experienced by a nation and in microcosm by one family. The drama is told from the perspective of 20 years later, in 1967, when all has come to pass. Although the memories never fade.... CAST Bim Meera Syal Tara Ayesha Dharker Raja Amit Shah Dr Biswas/ Akbar Kurtha Sharma Bakul/ Nitin Ganatra Cobbler Mira/ Neelam Bakshi Biswas mother (Ep 2) Father (Ep 1)/ Amerjit Deu |
02 | 20240825 | In August 1947, the partition of India caused up to two million deaths. Anita Desai's semi-autobiographical novel, set in Delhi, tells the story of a Hindu family torn apart by the tragedy when one of the siblings marries a Muslim. Desai explores the betrayal, grief, and slow path towards reconciliation, experienced by a nation and in microcosm by one family. The drama is told from the perspective of 20 years later, in 1967, when all has come to pass. Although the memories never fade.... CAST Bim Meera Syal Tara Ayesha Dharker Raja Amit Shah Dr Biswas/ Akbar Kurtha Sharma Bakul/ Nitin Ganatra Cobbler Mira/ Neelam Bakshi Biswas mother (Ep 2) Father (Ep 1)/ Amerjit Deu |