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Fall of the Shah: 2. Black Friday

DramasFall of the Shah

Protesters take to the streets, inspired by exiled religious leader, Ayatollah Khomeini. The Shah mobilises his army. Episode two of the drama. #FalloftheShah

27 minutes

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Sun 10 Feb 201910:32GMT
BBC World Service

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Credits

AmirDana Haqjoo
ShirinAfsaneh Dehrouyeh
IrajAshley Kumar
HassanAmir El-Masry
The ShahBijan Daneshmand
General OveissiVincent Ebrahim
NargessSara Zeymour
The MajorPaul Chahidi
NarratorDiana Rigg
WriterSteve Waters
ComposerGhanvar Khaleghi
Sound DesignerCaleb Knightley
DirectorMarc Beeby
ProducerMarc Beeby

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  • Wed 6 Feb 201903:32GMT
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