6. The Revolutionary Front
Reed visits the revolutionary frontline with the Bolshevik commander-in-chief, who is less than organised. Stars Richard Laing.
Kerensky and the counter-revolutionary Cossacks are making gains and threatening Petrograd.
Reed visits the Revolutionary frontline with the Bolshevik commander-in-chief - who seems less than organised.
John Reed's classic eye-witness account of the Russian Revolution in October 1917.
Stars Richard Laing and Kelly Burke.
Dramatised by Robin Brooks
John Reed ..... Richard Laing
Comberg ..... Matthew Gravelle
Colonel ..... Nicholas Murchie
Dybenko ..... Richard Nichols
Antonov ..... Sion Pritchard
With Simon Ludders, Tom Forrister and Philip Fox
Director: Alison Hindell
A 大象传媒 Cymru/Wales production for 大象传媒 Radio 4, first broadcast in October 2017.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| John Reed | Richard Laing |
| Comberg | Matthew Gravelle |
| Colonel | Nicholas Murchie |
| Dybenko | Richard Nichols |
| Antonov | Sion Pritchard |
| Actor | Simon Ludders |
| Actor | Tom Forrister |
| Actor | Philip Fox |
| Actor | Robin Brooks |
| Director | Alison Hindell |
| Author | John Reed |
| Adaptor | Robin Brooks |
Broadcasts
Mon 16 Oct 2017 09:45大象传媒 Radio 4 FM- Mon 16 Oct 2017 19:45大象传媒 Radio 4
- Mon 11 Oct 2021 14:15大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 12 Oct 2021 02:15大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
Ten days that shook the world
A Russia-themed season to mark the October Revolution centenary.