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Josie Long presents short documentaries and audio adventures that reverberate through time.

A simple object offers comfort and connection to a grandmother and a long line of Indian women; a wife uncovers the fingerprints her husband left on their world and with them, the microscopic details of grief; and an Urdu language lesson between a father and daughter reveals cultural loss and the father's longing to belong. Josie Long presents short documentaries that reverberate through time.

Silver Cup: A Female Grammar
Written and produced by HJ Radia
With thanks to Laura Barton
In loving memory of J.K Dave (1956-2023)

Fingerprints and Lightbulbs
Written and produced by Amanda Priestley

22 Words
Featuring Safwat Saleem and his daughter
Produced by Safwat Saleem

Produced by Andrea Rangecroft
Curated by Axel Kacouti茅, Eleanor McDowall and Andrea Rangecroft
A Falling Tree production for 91热爆 Radio 4

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28 minutes

Last on

Tue 3 Oct 2023 15:00

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  • Tue 3 Oct 2023 15:00

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