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The Jews of Leeds: 1

BBC One
on BBC One London

The first of two programmes
An Album of Memories
On 13 March 1881 Tsar Alexander II was killed by an assassin's bomb. The Russian government blamed the Jews and the subsequent campaign of persecution started one of the biggest migrations in history as the Jews fled to a new life in the West.
The flight from Russia; life in the early Leeds ghetto; the sweat-shops.
(Part 2 tomorrow at 11.50 pm)
(North only)

Contributors

Narrator:
Jeffrey Segal
Film Editor:
Martin Winterton
Producer:
Allan Kassell
Source: Radio Times

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