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The Heart of a Dog by MIKHAIL BULGAKOV translated by MICHAEL GLENNY dramatised by BRIAN WRIGHT
Starring Andrew Sachs as the dog, Sharik
(1989 Sony Award Winner for Best Actor) and Charles Kay as Professor Preobrazhensky. In a bleak doorway in 1920s Moscow, a dog cringes. Passing by is a famous surgeon - and thus begins a remarkable experiment. Bormenthal .STEVE HODSON
Musical director COLIN SELL
Directed by DAVID HITCHINSON Stereo (First broadcast on BBC World Service)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mikhail Bulgakov
Translated By:
Michael Glenny
Dramatised By:
Brian Wright
Unknown:
Andrew Sachs
Unknown:
Charles Kay
Directed By:
David Hitchinson
Zina:
Joanna MacKie
Shvonder:
Peter Craze
Fyodor:
Norman Bird
Darya Petrovna:
Jill Fenner
Policeman:
Ian Targett
Source: Radio Times

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