Animal Farm’ and the Russian Revolution | English File

An exploration of the historical context of the Russian Revolution and how it influenced George Orwell's 'Animal Farm'.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 3'35''
  • Broadcast year: 2002
Curriculum Connection
  • English Literature | 20th-century texts | Animal Farm by George Orwell | Themes
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Licence: ERA Licence required

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UK only
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: English File
  • Episode: In Context: Animal Farm
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