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' Stereo An English Tutor in Czarist Russia

BBC Radio 3
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In 1913 Geoffrey Courtney went to Russia as tutor to the son of a lady-in-waiting to the Tsarina, the wife of Tsar Nicholas II. During an idyllic 12 months he shared in the privileged life of the Tsarist court circle.
The extracts from the memoir are read by his son, the actor
Nicholas Courtney.
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoffrey Courtney
Unknown:
Nicholas Courtney.
Producer:
Alan Haydock
Source: Radio Times

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