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World Service,05 May 1992,28 mins

For the love of Chekhov

Meridian

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Exploring the extraordinary affection felt for Russian author and dramatist Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) by audiences and performers alike. With contributions from playwright Michael Frayn, actress Niamh Cusack and director Sean Mathias. Presented by Miriam Newman.

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