The power of music
Ukrainian musicians find sanctuary at a London academy.
Ukrainian musicians describe their journey to sanctuary at the London Performing Academy of Music. The organisation brought more than 50 students to the UK including Nikita Vikhorev and Yuliia Humeniuk. Nikita describes his violin as his weapon.
Also, the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔβs Tim Whewell and author Ian Garner discuss βZβ culture and fascism in todayβs Russia and what the state narrative means for the next generation.
Todayβs episode is presented by Lucy Hockings and Vitaliy Shevchenko.
The producers were Natasha Fernandes and Clare Williamson. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is Fiona Leach. The assistant editor is Alison Gee and the editor is Sam Bonham.
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