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Radio 4 Extra,14 Dec 1986,28 mins

Available for 29 days

The Louvre, Paris. 18th June 1966. Adam has discovered the document inside the Tsar's Icon and realised why both Russia and America are so anxious to have it by 20th June. He's been arrested by the French police... Starring Michael York, Simon Ward and Tom Chadbon. Jeffrey Archer's tale of a secret history that threatens a deadly escalation of the Cold War between the Soviet Union and USA. Dramatised by Brian Sibley. Adam Scott .... Michael York Alexander Romanov .... Simon Ward Lawrence Pemberton .... Tom Chadbon Sir Morris .... Richard Vernon Busch .... Harry Towb Snell .... William Fox Matthews .... Brian Hewlett Stavinsky .... Cyril Shaps Jeanne .... Lesley MacKie Albert Tomkins .... Ronald Herdman Brezhnev .... Czeslaw Grocholski Zaborski .... John Church Russian radio announcer .... John Hollis Other parts played by: Andrew Branch Avril Clarke George Parsons Director: Glyn Dearman First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 December 1986.

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