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1968 SEASON His Last Will

BBC Radio 3
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On 8 September 1968,
Ryszard Siwiec set himself alight in the Warsaw stadium. Two days before, he made a tape recording explaining his action. In this English version of Maciej Drygas's Italia Prize-winning documentary, the story is told through the tape,
Polish archives and the family he left behind. Producer Piers Plowright

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Ryszard Siwiec
Producer:
Piers Plowright
Source: Radio Times

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