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Omnibus presents: The Passionate Hunter

BBC One
on BBC One London

A portrait of Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
With excerpts from some of Puccini's best known operas, including La Boheme, Tosca and Madam Butterfly and an interview with the composer's daughter-in-law Rita Puccini
(Translation spoken by Ysanne Churchman)
Filmed in Milan, Pisa, Rome and Torre del Lago where Puccini's villa is preserved as a museum.
Written and produced by Ian Engelmann

Contributors

Narrator:
Robin Ray
Interviewee:
Rita Puccini
English translation (Rita Puccini):
Ysanne Churchman
Voice of Puccini:
John Westbrook
Writer/Producer:
Ian Engelmann
Source: Radio Times

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