Things Fall Apart: BBC Radio Comedy Drama - Free Audiobook

Chinua Achebe’s classic tale depicting pre-colonial 1890's Igbo village life, centring on the rise and fall of a powerful Igbo clan leader Okonkwo.

A neighbouring clan commits an offence against Umuofia.  To avoid war, the offending clan gives Umuofia a young boy, Ikemefuna who is entrusted to Okonkwo.

Okonkwo .... Okezie Morro

Ikemefuna / Uzowulu .... Clinton Liberty

Chinyere .... Grace Cookey-Gam

Ekwefi / Ezinma .... Marilyn Nnadebe

Obierika .... Cyril Nri

Odukwe / Ezeugu / Ekwueme .... Richard Pepple

Nwoye / One-Handed Spirit / Interpreter .... Michael Ajao

Rev Brown / District Commissioner.... Andonis Anthony

Mr Kiaga / Enoch / Ajofia / Head Messenger .... Sule Rimi

Written by Chinua Achebe

Dramatised by Biyi Bandele

Directed by Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2020