A play for radio written in Finnish by Kirsti Hakkarainen and translated into English by AARON BELL
Kirsti Hakkarainen was born In 1927 on the Karelian isthmus. At the age of twelve, with 300.000 other Karelian Finns, she was evacuated to Central Finland in the face of the Soviet invasion. Kirsti and Laura, the young heroines of her play. are also Karelian evacuees. with Michael Deacon , Royce Mills
Adapted and produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Second broadcast