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Revolution and betrayal lie at the heart of Dostoevsky’s unsettling tale. Gary Lilburn and Jonathan Forbes star in Melissa Murray's dramatisation.

Gary Lilburn, Jane Whittenshaw , Georgia Henshaw and Jonathan Forbes star in Dostoevsky’s unsettling tale of revolution and betrayal. After years away from home, Nicholai Stavrogin returns to his old home town bringing with him the radical ‘free-thinkers’ of Petersburg, hell-bent on causing civil unrest. Dramatised by Melissa Murray.

Stepan ..... Gary Lilburn
Mrs Stavrogina ..... Jane Whittenshaw
Nicholai ..... Joseph Arkley
Pyotr ..... Jonathan Forbes
Darya ..... Charlotte East
Virginsky ..... Ian Dunnett Jr
Krillov ..... Hasan Dixon
Shatov ..... Stefan Adegbola
Lisa ..... Cecilia Appiah
Marya ..... Georgia Henshaw

Written by Melissa Murray
Directed by Carl Prekopp
Produced by Marc Beeby and Anne Isger

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  • Sun 24 Jan 2021 15:00
    BBC Radio 4
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    BBC Radio 4 FM