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Putting the focus on the making of a war drama
We hear listeners’ reactions to the time-travelling war drama Purple Heart Warriors about the Japanese-American legends in WW2 and we are joined by its director and producer.
Purple Heart Warriors is a time-travelling drama about the Japanese-American legends of the 442nd regiment who fought the Nazis in World War Two. We hear listeners’ reactions and we are joined by its director and producer.
Plus, a listener wonders if the BBC has a language guide for the proper use of terminology?
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for BBC World Service
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