Episode Ten
It is 2007. Mr Sidhu is the sub-postmaster of a local post office in Richmond upon Thames, but his safe, small world is under threat. A love story set during the Horizon crisis.
Respected sub-postmaster Mr Sidhu finds himself serving time, for a crime he did not commit.
Written by Amman Brar
Read by Navin Chowdhry
Abridged by Shahid Iqbal Khan
Produced by Lu Kemp
For years, Mr Sidhu’s post office has been a place of small rituals and quiet mercies: news exchanged, kindnesses remembered, a haven for all. Mr Sidhu is confidant, caretaker and witness to a community revealing itself in its loyalties and secrets.
But Mr Sidhu is caught between the life he has inherited and the one he has scarcely allowed himself to imagine. When his ordered world begins to shift, he is drawn towards a new future and an unexpected love, forcing him to navigate family tensions, shifting identities and the question of who stands beside us when everything changes. And soon, the life Mr Sidhu tended so carefully may no longer be enough …
An unforgettable story about love, duty and the communities that shape us – and save us.
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- Fri 28 Aug 202622:45BBC Radio 4
