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Murder at the Red October

Playwright Melissa Murray, composer Gara Garayev and writer Dennis Potter

Anthony Olcott's detective novel set in modern day Moscow is reviewed. Playwright Melissa Murray talks about The Execution, her play about revolutionary Russia. The work of Azerbaijani film and ballet composer Gara Garayev is discussed. Dennis Potter talks about the Hollywood version of his 91热爆 musical drama Pennies from Heaven. Presented by Gillian Reynolds.

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29 minutes

91热爆 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project