Miriam and Youssef
Miriam and Youssef
BBC World Service
Ep 8. Partition
28 minutes Posted Jun 17, 2020 at 1:00 am.
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1947. A vote is due to take place at the UN, proposing that Palestine be divided into two states, with Jerusalem held under international jurisdiction. But this does not meet with everyone’s approval. The drama continues.

Written by Steve Waters

CAST

Youssef: Amir El-Masry
Miriam: Shani Erez
Yehoshua: Philip Arditti
Ben-Gurion: Elliot Levey
Zahra: Lara Sawalha
Musa Alami: Sargon Yelda
Mohammed: Ramzi Dehani
Judah Magnes: Neil McCaul
Other parts: Jessica Turner, Steve Waters and Sargon Yelda

Original music: Glenn Sharp

Sound design: Caleb Knightley
Produced by Radio Drama London for BBC World Service