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3. Alexander II: The People's Will

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Twenty years after the serf liberation, Alexander II's benign autocracy fails to quell revolutionary zeal. Stars Joseph Millson. Show more

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2. Alexander I: Into the Woods

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Alexander I, the man who never wanted to be Tsar, but who ended up taking on Napoleon Bonaparte. Starring Joel MacCormack. Show more

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Ivan The Terrible: Absolute Power

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars opens with the story of Ivan IV’s fearsome reign. With David Threlfall. Show more

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Boris Godunov:
Shaun Dooley
Malyuta Skuratov:
Steven Hartley
Andrei Kurbsky:
Hugo Speer
Anastasia Romanov:
Kirsty Oswald
Prince Belsky:
Sean Baker
Jerome Horsey:
James Lailey
Metropolitan Philip II:
Jason Barnett
Younger Ivan:
Graham Butler
Younger Kurbsky:
Will Howard

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Boris Godunov: Ghosts

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars looks at the Time of Troubles and the reign of Boris Godunov. With Shaun Dooley. Show more

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Boris Godunov:
Shaun Dooley
Feodor Romanov:
Jason Barnett
Vasily Shuisky:
Sean Baker
Feodor I:
Tom Forrister
Jerome Horsey:
James Lailey
Dmitri Ivanovich:
Finn Monteath
Andrei:
Tom Taylor

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1. Catherine the Great: Husbands, Lovers and Sons

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

The reign of one of Russia's most renowned monarchs, transforming it into a great European power. Starring Samantha Spiro. Show more

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Catherine II:
Samantha Spiro
Peter III:
Anton Lesser
Petya:
Joe Sims
Grigory Orlov:
David Sturzaker
Pugachev:
Simon Ludders
The Midwife:
Georgie Glen
Alexander:
Joel MacCormack
The Councillor:
Finlay Robertson

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Peter the Great: the Gamblers

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Russian Tsars moves on to the accession of Peter the Great, who came to the throne with his half-brother, Ivan, at the age of ten. Show more

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