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Carbon
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Henry Goodman stars in a dramatisation of Levi's stories about the elements, introduced by Janet Suzman, dramatised by Graham White. The fantastical life of a single atom of carbon
Henry Goodman stars as Primo Levi in a major dramatisation of Levi's short stories about our human relationship with the chemical elements. Introduced by Janet Suzman and dramatised by Graham White from the translation by Raymond Rosenthal.
Carbon: Levi imagines the incredible, centuries-long journey of a single atom of carbon.
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Sun 19 Jul 202017:40
BBC Radio 4 FM
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Primo | Henry Goodman |
| Author | Primo Levi |
| Adaptor | Graham White |
| Director | Marc Beeby |
| Director | Emma Harding |
| Producer | Marc Beeby |
| Producer | Emma Harding |
Broadcasts
- Sun 24 Jul 201619:15BBC Radio 4
- Sun 19 Jul 202017:40BBC Radio 4 FM
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