Night Waves | Owen Sheers
Based on Resistance by Owen Sheers
Rana Mitter talks to Owen Sheers about the film of his debut novel 'Resistance,' which imagines what would have happened if Germany invaded Britain in World War 2.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 3
- Duration: 44'59''
- Broadcast date: 2011
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- Literary Resource
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