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Silenced by the Soviets

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In the Pine Forest The first of two plays tonight by Duncan Bush . Siberia , 1938: Bal has been imprisoned for his poetry - a dangerous art. Narrator David Burke
10.25 Duncan Bush talks about seeing 20th-century history through poetry and the effect on individuals of political destruction.
10.35 Are There Still
Wolves in Pennsylvania? Twenty years on, Wesley's memories of Vietnam are impossible to escape, either for himself or for his wife.
Director Alison Hindell

Contributors

Unknown:
Duncan Bush
Narrator:
David Burke
Talks:
Duncan Bush
Director:
Alison Hindell
Bal:
Dorien Thomas
Vershinin:
Brendan Charleson
Wesley:
William Hope
Linda:
Shelley Thompson
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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