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The Musical Side of the Family

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

In today's programme, South African satirist, playwright and drag artist Pieter-Dirk Uys talks about an apartheid childhood in Cape Town with his sister, the concert pianist Tessa Uys. Their mother was Jewish pianist Helga Bassel, who fled the Nazis in 1937.

Contributors

Speaker:
Pieter-Dirk Uys
Speaker:
Tessa Uys
Producer:
Bill Lloyd
Source: Radio Times

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