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Anita's Ultimatum

from Fast Labour

Written by Steve Waters

Anita presents her background and acknowledges the illegal nature of their business operation. She offers her full commitment to the venture on the condition that they maintain a level of ethics and do not become cruel or abusive toward the migrant workers.

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ANITA: I know we’re taking a liberal approach to the law here; I know our workers don’t swan in on Eurostar, don’t breeze through customs with a carefree smile; I know most of the money we make’ll not pass through the hands of Inland Revenue. And I can’t even believe I am saying this, even as I say

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CharactersAnita
Duration2 min
Age Range25-35
GenderFemale
GenreDrama
PeriodContemporary
Formatmonologue
SourceFast Labour
Tonevulnerable
AccentScottish
Suitable Fordrama school audition, agent showcase, self tape
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