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A Life of Chekhov
Michael Hastings' adaptation of Irene Nemirovsky's biography of Anton Chekhov, dramatising crucial points in his life
First Broadcast3 Nov 2008
Latest Broadcast7 Nov 2008
Episodes5
Categories
Classic & PeriodLife Stories
Episodes
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Woman's Hour Drama
After his father's bankruptcy, Anton studies to become a doctor.
Nov 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
A rich neighbour turns his attention toward Anton's sister Masha.
Nov 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
Anton becomes attracted to Natasha, the daughter of the family's landlord.
Nov 2008
EPISODE
Woman's Hour Drama
Irene Nemirovsky's biography of Anton Chekhov, dramatising crucial points in his life.
Nov 2008
EPISODE
Woman's Hour Drama
Anton falls in love with and marries an actress, Olga Knipper.
Nov 2008