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Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 4. No instructions

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

The Shah asks for help from the US, but they have problems of their own. Protesters are taking over large parts of Tehran. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

William Sullivan:
Tony Turner
Tony Parsons:
Sam Dale
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 5. A passion play

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service West and Central Africa

The Americans are arguing with themselves. Should the US support the Shah? Meanwhile, there’s more violence on the Iranian streets. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

Zbigniew Brzezinski:
Sam Dale
Gary Sick:
David Seddon
Warren Christopher:
Don Gilet
President Carter:
Nathan Osgood
The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 6. Shah raft

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

The Shah is forced to quit Iran to make way for the new prime minister. Sharpour Bakhtiar is a liberal – and a former prisoner of the Shah. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

General Gharabaghi:
Vincent Ebrahim
Sharpour Bakhtiar:
Peter Polycarpou
William Sullivan:
Tony Turner
The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 7. The return of the hidden imam

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Millions gather in Iran’s streets to welcome the exiled Ayatollah Khomeini. But can the new prime minister maintain order? #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh:
Philip Arditti
Carole Bauman:
Clare Corbett
Sharpour Bakhtiar:
Peter Polycarpou
General Gharabaghi:
Vincent Ebrahim
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 9. God’s government

Duration: 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World ServiceLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Enemies are put on trial as Ayatollah Khomeini consolidates his power. But is this justice, or a desire for revenge? #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

The Ayatollah Khomeini:
Selva Rasalingam
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh:
Philip Arditti
Ebrahim Yazdi:
Paul Chahidi
Sadegh Khalkhali:
Bhasker Patel
Carole Bauman:
Clare Corbett
Zbigniew Brzezinski:
Sam Dale
Warren Christopher:
Don Gilet
President Carter:
Nathan Osgood
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby

Doctors

Series 19

Episode 177: Who's the Daddy?

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

The crisis continues and all hopes are pinned on Al, but a flash inspection from the CQC sends sparks flying. Ben faces a challenge at his new job. Show more

Contributors

Cal Hastings:
Moe Bar-El
Brooke Jacobs:
Sinead Michael
Paige Fairbank:
Stacey Harcourt
Ruhma Carter:
Bharti Patel
Dr Jimmi Clay:
Adrian Lewis Morgan
Dr Daniel Granger:
Matthew Chambers
Dr Zara Carmichael:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Dr Al Haskey:
Ian Midlane
Dr Sid Vere:
Ashley Rice
Mrs Tembe:
Lorna Laidlaw
Karen Hollins:
Jan Pearson
Ben Galadima:
Michael Fatogun
Leonora Loom:
Julia Swift
Jeremy Townsend:
Tom Knight
Director:
Debbie Howard
Producer:
Gail Evans
Executive Producer:
Mike Hobson

Fukushima

Fall of the Shah

Fall of the Shah: 1. An island of stability

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC World Service OnlineLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia

Available for 8 months

Something is coming. Can America's friendship with Iran survive? US President Jimmy Carter visits Tehran in December 1977. #FalloftheShah Show more

Contributors

President Carter:
Nathan Osgood
Zbigniew Brzezinski:
Sam Dale
William Sullivan:
Tony Turner
Farah Pahlavi:
Nathalie Armin
Rosalynn Carter:
Carolyn Pickles
Narrator:
Diana Rigg
Sound Designer:
Caleb Knightley
Director:
Marc Beeby
Producer:
Marc Beeby