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Silenced by the Soviets

on BBC Radio 3

The first in a season of plays about Russia.
Breaking the Silence by Stephen Poliakoff.
After the Revolution in Russia, a rich, aristocratic Jew is dispossessed. But he and his family are
'kept' in a large railway carriage and he claims to be an important inventor.
Director Richard Wortley

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Poliakoff.
Director:
Richard Wortley
Nikolai:
Edward Petherbridge
Eugenia:
Francesca Annis
Polya:
Lesley Sharp
Verkoff:
Brian Glover
Sasha:
Richard Pearce

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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