Episode 4
In a break from painting the Trial, Dame Laura explores the city of Nuremberg in the aftermath of war. Stars Diana Quick.
In January 1946, aged 68, renowned artist Dame Laura Knight takes a life-changing commission as war artist to the Nuremberg Trials.
In a break from painting the Trial, Dame Laura explores the city of Nuremberg.
She meets citizens who have lost everything in the bombing and visits the stadium where Hitler addressed 500,000 people, now home to a baseball team.
Written by Amanda Whittington - based on the diaries of Dame Laura Knight, whose painting 'The Dock' has become a classic image of the Nazi War Crime Trials.
Dame Laura Knight ...... Diana Quick
Peter Casson ...... Gunnar Cauthery
Penny Ayres ...... Kate Sobey
William Dean ...... Patrick Keeler
French Prosecutor ...... Mark Meadows
Director: Mary Ward-Lowery
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2014.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Dame Laura Knight | Diana Quick |
| Major Peter Casson | Gunnar Cauthery |
| Francesco Carolli | Mark Meadows |
| Elizabeth Endes | Cristina Catalina |
| Director | Mary Ward-Lowery |
| Writer | Amanda Whittington |
Broadcasts
Thu 30 Jan 201410:45BBC Radio 4- Thu 30 Jan 201419:45BBC Radio 4
- Thu 26 Nov 201511:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 26 Nov 201521:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 30 Sep 202114:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 1 Oct 202102:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
