Episodes
| First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|
| 20231212 |
By Tonderai Munyevu
A touching story based on true events. Tonde returns to his place of birth in Zimbabwe to bury his mother as she wished. But traditional funeral rites mean this is far more difficult than he ever imagined.
This unique drama, with original music is a powerful meditation on grief, tradition, and love.
Tonde - Tonderai Munyevu
Aunty/Mo - Pamela Nomvete
Sekuru - Femi Elufowoju Jr.
Dee - Chipo Kureya
Medium/Cousin - Estella Daniels
Partner - John Lightbody
Original music by Tendai Humphrey Sitima
Singing by the cast and Tendai Humphrey Sitima
Produced and directed by Jessica Mitic
Sound by Alison Craig, Andy Garratt and Sue Stonestreet
Production co-ordination by Pippa Day
A BBC Audio Drama North production
An EcoAudio certified production
Tonde returns to his place of birth in Zimbabwe to bury his mother.
Moving drama about a son who returns to his place of birth in Zimbabwe to bury his mother. A unique and ultimately uplifting drama exploring grief, tradition and the afterlife.
| First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|
| 20231212 |