Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,372 playable programmes from the BBC

Man Alive

on BBC Two England

This week: Missing Hero
John Bierman reports the amazing rescue exploits of Raoul Wallenberg , a 20th-century Pimpernel who saved tens of thousands of Jews from the Auschwitz gas chambers and who could still, according to some witnesses, be alive somewhere in the Soviet Gulag - forgotten ' for 35 years.
An outstanding bit of television investigation that is already having political repercussions (THE DAILY TELEGRAPH) For next year's awards. Missing Hero, an almost unbearably moving picture, must surely rank near the top
(DAILY MAIL)
New evidence is presented on the case of Mr Raoul Wallenberg , the Swedish diplomat, who was arrested by the Russians in Budapest in January 1945 and subsequently disappeared
(THE TIMES)
Producer ALAN PATIENT
Editor TIM SLESSOR

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bierman
Unknown:
Raoul Wallenberg
Unknown:
Mr Raoul Wallenberg
Editor:
Tim Slessor

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More