Primo's training as a chemist helps him to survive the terrible conditions of Auschwitz.
Henry Goodman and Akbar Kurtha star as older and younger Primo Levi in a major new dramatization of Levi's short stories about our human relationship with the chemical elements.
Introduced by Janet Suzman and dramatised by Graham White from the translation by Raymond Rosenthal.
Cerium: Primo's training as a chemist helps him to survive the terrible conditions of Auschwitz.
Produced and directed by Emma Harding and Marc Beeby.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Older Primo | Henry Goodman |
| Younger Primo | Akbar Kurtha |
| Alberto | Leo Wan |
| Guard | Erich Redman |
| Prisoner 1 | David Hounslow |
| Prisoner 2 | Sam Dale |
| Author | Primo Levi |
| Adaptor | Graham White |
| Director | Marc Beeby |
| Director | Emma Harding |
| Producer | Marc Beeby |
| Producer | Emma Harding |
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- Sat 23 Jul 2016 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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Primo Levi's The Periodic Table
Major dramatisation of Primo Levi's element-themed stories about life, work and matter.
