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The Petrov Affair

BBC One
on BBC One London

First in a two-part drama telling one of the most dramatic and intriguing spy stories in history.
April, 1954: Vladimir Petrov , Soviet Agent and Diplomat, formally approaches the Australian authorities and asks for asylum. While the Australian Security Intelligence
Organisation, begins checking his story, a human drama unfolds as Petrov's wife is kept prisoner in the Russian Embassy. The story continues tomorrow at 11.25pm.

Contributors

Unknown:
Vladimir Petrov
Vladimir Petrov:
Alex Menglet
Dr Herbert V Evatt:
Simon Chilvers
Evdokia Petrov:
Eva Sitta
Dr Michael Bialoguski:
Swawomir Wabik
Nina Morozov:
Melita Jurisic
Lifanov:
Anatole Afanasev
Generalov:
Jozef Drewniak
Kislytsin:
George Shevtsov
Kovaliev:
Daubor Satalic
Karpinsky:
Leonid Gelbak
Zharkov:
Nlcolai Grigorovitch
Source: Radio Times

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