A Tsar In London
- Radio comedy drama
- BBC Radio 4
- 2024
- 1 episode
Tragicomedy about Peter the Great's visit to London. Stars Greg Kolpakchi, Siena Kelly, Michael Bertenshaw, John Lightbody, Josh Bryant-Jones and Kitty O'Sullivan
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2024
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Episodes
- 1
- Creator
- Michael Crick
- Stars
- Greg Kolpakchi, Siena Kelly, Michael Bertenshaw, John Lightbody, Josh Bryant-Jones and Kitty O'Sullivan
- Writer
- Mike Walker
- Director
- Sasha Yevtushenko
- Company
A tragicomic take on the months Tsar Peter the Great spent in London learning about ship-building and naval tactics, destroying the house and garden of diarist John Evelyn; roistering with the ambitious young actress Letitia Cross; and preparing himself for an onslaught upon Evelyn's treasured holly hedge, Russia's backward society and the peace of Northern Europe.
Catch-up
Additional details
- Also known as
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- Drama On 4: A Tsar In London
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 27th February 2024 at 2:15pm on BBC Radio 4
- Episode length
- 45 minutes