Russian World Citizens Project: BBC radio 4 - Russia: The Wild East- A history of Russia, written and presented by Martin Sixsmith

воскресенье, 23 августа 2015 г.

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BBC radio 4 - Russia: The Wild East

The Lessons of History

25/25 Martin Sixsmith asks whether Russia will always return to the rule of autocracy?
Return of the Fist

24/25 Vladimir Putin comes to power determined to re-establish Russia as a world power.
Brave New World?

23/25 After the collapse of the USSR Boris Yeltsin's reforms lead to chaos.
The Moscow Coup

22/25 Martin Sixsmith describes the tumultuous events that took place in Moscow in 1991.
Gorbachev vs Yeltsin

21/25 Yeltsin becomes Russian President and challenges the authority of Gorbachev's USSR.
The Shape of Things to Come

20/25 Mikhail Gorbachev takes power and we learn a new word: Glasnost.
The Brezhnev Years

19/25 Brezhnev begins the decline that leads to the collapse of the USSR.
The Rise and Fall of Khrushchev

18/25 Khrushchev puts Gargarin into space but will resign in ignominy.
The Secret Speech/Scramble for Power

17/25 Khrushchev denounces Stalin's record as Stalin's henchmen vie to take his place..
The Doctor's Plot

16/25 Communism's star rises, but Stalin dies before he can carry out his next round of purges.
The Iron Curtain

15/25 East and West divide up Europe, Russia develops the bomb and the Cold War begins.
The Spoils of War

14/25 Hopes of greater freedoms after the war are crushed by Stalin.
Episode 13

13/25 At huge cost, Russia drives the Germans back to Berlin and defeat.
Redemption through Blood

12/25 The Siege of Leningrad epitomises the courage of the Soviet people.
The Great Patriotic War

11/25 Stalin evokes heroes of the past to inspire Russian heroism against Hitler.
The Faustian Pact

10/25 Stalin signs an accord with Hitler that will enslave half of Europe.
Show Trials

9/25 Millions are to die, as Stalin begins his purges of political enemies, real and imagined.
Socialist Realism

8/25 The doctrine of Socialist Realism subordinates the creative arts to the will of the state.
Industrialisation

7/25 Stalin's Five Year Plans modernise the economy but create misery for the people.
Collectivisation

6/25 Martin Sixsmith shows how collectivisation led to the deaths of millions of Ukrainians.
The Death of Lenin and Rise of Stalin

5/25 By Martin Sixsmith. Stalin crushes all opposition to emerge as Lenin's successor.
The People's Revolt

4/25 By Martin Sixsmith. Lenin is forced to offer the Kronshtadt rebels his New Economic Policy
Terror

3/25 By Martin Sixsmith. An attempt on Lenin's life leads to harsh reprisals and near-anarchy.
Murder of the Royal Family

2/25 Martin Sixsmith recounts how civil war rages as Lenin tries to consolidate power.
Twelve Hours of Democracy

1/25 Martin Sixsmith's major series tracing 1000 years of Russian history resumes. It is 1917.

Revolution!

25/25 A history of Russia, written and presented by Martin Sixsmith.
Lenin's Return

24/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the chaotic progress of the Revolution. Can Lenin seize the prize?
The Year 1917 Dawns

23/25 Martin Sixsmith plots the course of revolution that marks the end of Russian Tsarism.
The Centre Weakens

22/25 Martin Sixsmith describes the last chance of imperial Russia and the Tsar to survive.
Too Little, Too Late

21/25 Martin Sixsmith signals the first appearance of Trotsky. The Revolution gathers pace.
The Last Tsar

20/25 Trouble at home and disaster abroad weaken the Tsar fatally as Martin Sixsmith reveals.
Censorship and Suppression

19/25 Amid pressure for change Martin Sixsmith charts what drove subversive activity underground
Seeds of Revolution

18/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the course towards revolution as the 19th century draws to a close.
The Murder of the Tsar

17/25 Martin Sixsmith describes how liberal intentions ended in the Tsar's murder.
The Downtrodden Serfs

16/25 As pressure for change mounts, Martin Sixsmith traces the role of serfdom in Russia.
Defeat and Disaffection

15/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the history of Russia's relationship with Ukraine.
Decembrist Revolt

14/25 How victory against Napoleon bred further desire for radical reform.
Napoleon Marches East

13/25 Martin Sixsmith puts Napoleon's siege of Moscow in context: looking back and to the future
Rebellion and Punishment

12/25 Martin Sixsmith tells how a fierce rebellion turns Catherine from reformer to reactionary.
Catherine, Lover and Reformer

11/25 Martin Sixsmith assesses Catherine the Great's reputation abroad and legacy at home.
A Window on the West

10/25 Martin Sixsmith visits St Petersburg, Peter the Great's 'window on the West'.
Peter the Great

9/25 Martin Sixsmith paints a portrait of Peter the Great, the architect of Russia's future.
East into Siberia

8/25 Martin Sixsmith tells the story of how Siberia became a key part of Russia's empire.
Enter the Romanovs

7/25 Martin Sixsmith describes how a new dynasty, the Romanovs, claimed absolute power.
Ivan the Terrible

6/25 Martin Sixsmith paints a portrait of Ivan the Terrible, the Tsar with absolute power.
Moscow - The New Capital

5/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the rise of Moscow and the reign of Ivan the First.
The Mongol Yoke

4/25 The Mongol hordes invade Russia.
Prince Igor and the Polovtsians

3/25 Russia struggles to survive as the warring Polovtsians threaten its borders.
A Church for the State

2/25 Martin Sixsmith charts the history of Russia's relationship with Ukraine.
Rurik, founder of Rus

1/25 In a major new series Martin Sixsmith traces 1,000 years of Russian history.

воскресенье, 23 августа 2015 г.

BBC radio 4 - Russia: The Wild East- A history of Russia, written and presented by Martin Sixsmith

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воскресенье, 23 августа 2015 г.