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Ceausescu - Behind the Myth

BBC One
on BBC One London

Who was the real
Nicolae Ceausescu ? How did he stay in power for 34 years and why did the west back him?
Veteran journalist Edward Behr spent a year investigating the man behind the myth and gained unique access to eyewitnesses including family, private staff, Securitate chiefs and prison companions; archive film including the Ceausescus' home movies; and original locations including a network of underground tunnels, extravagant palaces and hunting lodges.
Written and presented by Edward Behr
Producer Anthony Geffen
* PICTURE STORY: page 65 .
* TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicolae Ceausescu
Unknown:
Edward Behr
Presented By:
Edward Behr
Producer:
Anthony Geffen
Source: Radio Times

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