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BBC Radio 3
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As a child in Iran, Marjane Satrapi witnessed the overthrow of the Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the war with Iraq. She turned her story into a beautiful and gripping graphic novel, Persepolis, which has just been translated into English. She talks to Ian McMillan about turning a tumultuous life into a cartoon. Plus a new commission forthe programme by playwright David Greig. Producer ZahidWarley

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Marjane Satrapi
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Ian McMillan
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David Greig.
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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