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By Jeremy Hylton Davies. At a protest in Cardiff in 2024, Carmel remembers 1978: first love and politics in the summer heat. Starring Rakie Ayola, Emily Burnett and Suzanne Packer.

By Jeremy Hylton Davies

At a protest in Cardiff in 2024, Carmel remembers the summer that changed her life, the summer of 1978: first love, divisive politics, riots, carnival and Rock Against Racism.

CAST

Young Carmel - Emily Burnett
Carmel - Suzanne Packer
Anita - Rakie Ayola
Stuart - Matthew Aubrey
Lyron - Connor Allen
Josie - Iesha Henry-Cameron
The Reporter - Dick Bradnum

Special thanks to Keith Murrell

Production Co-ordinators - Eleri McAuliffe and Lindsay Rees
Sound Design - Nigel Lewis
Director - John Norton
Producer - Emma Harding

A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Audio Wales Production.

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44 minutes

Last on

Wed 12 Mar 2025 14:15

Broadcast

  • Wed 12 Mar 2025 14:15

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