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form y separately published work icon King Tide single work   radio play  
Adaptation of King Tide Katherine Thomson , 2007 single work drama
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 King Tide
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'... set somewhere on the coast of New South Wales during the Howard era and post the Iraq invasion. The central character is Sal, a once high-profile journalist who has retreated from the world after the death of her son in a surfing accident. Living with her daughter Beck at their beach shack, Sal now watches videos of the Iraq war protests over and over. Into this situation comes Taka, a mysterious Japanese backpacker and then Sal's wheeler-dealer brother Jack arrives with his new girlfriend Nat ... this radio version features the original stage cast ...' (ABC Radio National website)

Production Details

  • Broadcast on ABC Radio National Airplay 6 March 2011. Production by Mike Ladd.

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First known date: 2011

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