Episodes
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20081128 | 20241128 (BBC7) 20241129 (BBC7) |
The Whitechapel Library was almost a holy place, 'The University of the East End'.
Following its closure, one of its graduates, Bernard Kops, takes us into its cellar.
Here, he tells a story about a retiring librarian, Isaac Rosenberg the poet and a young Muslim woman seeking refuge.
Written by Bernard Kops
Leo Silver - Edward Halsted
Aleya - Ruth D'Silva
Isaac - Gunnar Cauthery
Aleya's father - Paul Bhattacharjee
Bernard Kops - Himself
Director: David Hunter
Librarian Leo is set to retire when he encounters a Muslim girl seeking refuge.
Leo is about to retire as a librarian when he encounters a young Muslim girl seeking refuge. Stars Edward Halsted.
First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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20081128 | 20241128 (BBC7) 20241129 (BBC7) |