Backchat programme no 10 2022 the Displaced Child

Martin Smith, the producer of many documentaries about the Cold War, is talking about how his films and the Russian attack on Ukraine have affected his life and thinking.

Part 2 of Anthony Smith’s interview about The Newcomers.. Anthony and his wife Alison starred in this black and white documentary, directed by John Boorman and set in Bristol in 1964. The tv series was made to launch BBC 2.

A visit to Cheltenham, we meet the people involved in the launch of a statue commissioned by the Everyman Theatre which depicts the Displaced Child.

An interview about the grain crisis in Lebanon caused by the war in the Ukraine

Robin Haward reads an extract from War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. 

Producer Anthea Page