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THE CRANES ARE FLYING

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by Victor Rozov translated and adapted by INA DE LA HAYE and DAVID TUTAEV
The place: Moscow and the provinces. The time: shortly after the German attack on Russia in June 1941.
' Little cranes. little boats. Sail along the sky ...
Snowy-white and silver grey.... On and on they fly ... '
Other parts played by Elizabeth Morgan
Isabel Rennie , John Baddeley Arthur Gomez , Michael Spice Pianist, Viola Tunnard
† Produced by WILLIAM GLEN-DOEPEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Victor Rozov
Adapted By:
Ina De
Unknown:
David Tutaev
Played By:
Elizabeth Morgan
Played By:
Isabel Rennie
Played By:
John Baddeley
Unknown:
Arthur Gomez
Pianist:
Michael Spice
Pianist:
Viola Tunnard
Produced By:
William Glen-Doepel
Veronika:
Catherine Dolan
Boris (Borya):
Denys Hawthorne
Mark:
Ronald Wilson
Babushka:
Mary O'Farrell
Irina:
Gudrun Ure
Dr Borosdin:
Norman Shelley
Anna Mikhailovna:
Ina de la Have
Chernov:
David Enders
Voloyda:
Nigel Anthony
Antonina:
Margaret Whiting
Source: Radio Times

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