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THE GREAT PURGES

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A series of three programmes by Isaac Deutscher
The story of Stalin's liquidation of his political opponents told against the historical background of the French and English revolutions
1: The Shadow of the Guillotine
Narrators:
Leo GENN and EDWARD Wars with Eric Anderson. Patrick Barr Peter Bartlett. Bruce Beeby
Edward Chapman. Peter Claughton Alaric Cotter. Felix Felton
Deryck Guyler , Carleton Hobbs Godfrey Kenton. Fraser Kerr
Peter Marinker. Russell Napier
Stephen Thorne , Patrick Troughton and Tom Watson
Produced by Christopher HOLME

Contributors

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Isaac Deutscher
Narrators:
Leo Genn
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Edward Wars
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Eric Anderson.
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Patrick Barr
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Peter Bartlett.
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Bruce Beeby
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Edward Chapman.
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Peter Claughton
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Alaric Cotter.
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Felix Felton
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Deryck Guyler
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Carleton Hobbs
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Godfrey Kenton.
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Fraser Kerr
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Peter Marinker.
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Russell Napier
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Stephen Thorne
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Patrick Troughtoa
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Tom Watson
Produced By:
Christopher Holme
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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