Anna's War

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Anastasia Hille

Conrad Nelson

Fiona Clarke

Harriet Chandler Judd

Max Bollinger

Andrew Byron

Christine Cox

Pauline Harris

Lizzie Nunnery

Anna's War by Lizzie Nunnery: 2. We Shoot Rats Here

Anna's War by Lizzie Nunnery

2. We Shoot Rats Here

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Anna gets an important interview in Chechnya - but then disappears...

Anna gets an important interview in Chechnya - but then disappears and her editor and family fear for her.  With Anastasia Hille.

The inhabitants of a Chechen mountain village have written to Anna asking for her to investigate recent torture by the Russian army on civilians there. 

Anna interviews an elderly woman who was kept in a 12' outdoor pit - but then Anna herself is captured by Russian soldiers.  

Lizzie Nunnery's drama series based on the true story of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya who was murdered in 2006.
 
Anna Politkovskaya...... Anastasia Hille
Dmitry Muratov ...... Conrad Nelson
Elena Kudimova....... Fiona Clarke
Vera Politkovskaya....... Harriet Chandler Judd
Ilya Politkovsky...... Max Bollinger
Lieutenant ...... Andrew Bryon
Rozita ...... Christine Cox

Director: Pauline Harris

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2014.

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Drama: Biographical

Based on the true story of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who was murdered in 2006

Lizzie Nunnery's story based on the true story of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who was murdered in 2006

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