BBC RADIO 4

Today Weekdays 6-9am and Saturdays 7-9am

  • News Feeds
Page last updated at 09:03 GMT, Thursday, 24 September 2009 10:03 UK

The Holodomor played out on stage

Advertisement

The great famine of 1932 and 1933 in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor, may have killed as many as 10 million people. Some believe that it was a deliberate act of genocide. Correspondent Nick Higham reports on the Royal Shakespeare Company's world premiere of a play about the famine, written by a Ukrainian writer.

Story Tools

Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific