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Four classic dramas from Russian literature. These episodes of Theater Royal were first broadcast in 1952-3. This was the only radio series in which Laurence Olivier took part and these vintage adaptations find new life with each new generation of fans. In this set, each episode stars a leading actor of the day, with a top (anonymous) supporting cast selected by the BBC. Album Tracks 1. Alexander Pushkin The Queen of Spades (Duration 19 29) 2. Nikolai Gogol The Overcoat (Duration 20 42) 1. Nikolai Gogol The Inspector General (Duration 19 07) 2. Fyodor Dostoevsky The Judgement (Duration 26 23)