Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman on BBC Radio 4
Starts 18th September, 3pm BBC Radio 4
Kenneth Branagh and David Tennant star in an eight-hour dramatisation of Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman. Thirteen episodes will be broadcast from 18 to 25 September on Radio 4. This epic masterpiece, centred around the bloody battle of Stalingrad, charts the fate of both a nation and a family in the turmoil of war.
A special edition of Start The Week with Andrew Marr, dedicated to Vasily Grossman and his works was broadcast on Monday. It is now available on BBC iplayer.
Kenneth Branagh and David Tennant on Life and Fate: