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2. Job Hunting

Galahad doesn’t want to be overawed by London, but he needs help after a trip to the employment exchange. Read by Don Warrington.

Moses has met Sir Galahad off the boat train at Waterloo and sets about introducing him to his new home.

Galahad is keen to show he's not overawed by London, but a trip to the employment exchange leaves him in need of Moses' help.

Sam Selvon's rich and touching 1956 novel about the lives of a group of Caribbean immigrants in London.

Abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths

Read by Don Warrington.

Producer: Sara Davies

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2014.

20 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 May 2026 03:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Don Warrington
Producer Sara Davies
Abridger Lauris Morgan-Griffiths
Author Sam Selvon

Broadcasts

  • Tue 7 Jan 2014 22:45
  • Tue 6 Jun 2023 07:15
  • Tue 6 Jun 2023 12:15
  • Tue 6 Jun 2023 17:15
  • Wed 7 Jun 2023 02:15
  • Tue 26 May 2026 08:30
  • Tue 26 May 2026 13:30
  • Tue 26 May 2026 19:30
  • Wed 27 May 2026 03:30