Radio highlights

Issue 

International Playhouse: Every Traveller Has Some Luggage — A radio play by Carlos Cerda. Chilean writer Carlos Cerda spent 10 years in political exile in Germany. He returned to Chile in 1984 to write this play. The play's main character finds the journey is not what he expects and cannot make it without "luggage" — responsibility for his own past life and for the political situation in the country. ABC Radio National, Thursday, October 21, 2.05 p.m. (repeated Friday October 22, 8.05 p.m.).

Sunday Concert — Margret RoadKnight — 1993 not only marks Margret's 50th year but also 30 years of professional singing and 20 years since her first record was released. To celebrate these milestones, Margret and friends staged a special birthday concert, proceeds of which went to the Fred Hollows Foundation. Margret is renowned for her blues-folk-jazz style and political commitments. She is joined by Jeannie Lewis and the women's choir Cinderella Acappella. ABC Radio National, Sunday, October 24, 4.05 p.m.

Awaye — Awaye travels to remote communities such as Utopia, Ernabella, Areyonga and Papunyah to find out about each group's particular style of art. ABC Radio National, Monday, October 25, 10.05 a.m. and 8.05 p.m.

Radio Freedom — As South Africa's first non-racial election approaches, an essential source of information about the anti-apartheid struggle continues to be the ANC's Radio Freedom, on Sydney public radio 2RES FM, 89.7. For the latest news and great African pop and jazz. Every Monday, 6 p.m.

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