First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
4/5. By Éric Vuillard. Austrians wait – some anxiously, others enthusiastically – for the arrival of the German army. Read by Henry Goodman. Producer: Bruce Young. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
5/5. By Éric Vuillard. The newsreels record massed crowds cheering Hitler’s arrival in Vienna – while vicious reprisals quell dissent on the streets. Read by Henry Goodman. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
2/5. By Éric Vuillard. After years of sham diplomacy, Hitler summons the Austrian Chancellor to discuss a new political treaty. Read by Henry Goodman. Producer: Bruce Young. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
3/5. By Éric Vuillard. In 1938 , the German army is deployed on the Austrian border to intimidate Austria’s political leaders. Read by Henry Goodman. Producer: Bruce Young. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
1/5. Winner of the Prix Goncourt, Éric Vuillard’s novel is a chilling account of the Nazis’ build-up to war in the 1930s. Read by Henry Goodman. Producer: Bruce Young. Show more
