Episode 3
Francoise Frenkel's real life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'. Paris, Vichy then Avignon, where the author stays, reliant on the kindness of strangers.
Francoise Frenkel's real life story of flight from Berlin on the 'night of broken glass'
After Berlin, it is a whirl of destinations until she decides to try Avignon, and after that it's on Nice. But this attractive and historic city is full of dangers too. Police, informants, black marketeers..
Reader Samantha Spiro
Producer Duncan Minshull.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Samantha Spiro |
| Author | Francoise Frenkel |
| Abridger | Katrin Williams |
| Producer | Duncan Minshull |
Broadcasts
- Wed 31 Jan 201809:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Thu 1 Feb 201800:30BBC Radio 4
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