The Buckingham Palace Connection

Writer Ted Willis appears as himself in a five-part drama about how events unfolded in Ekaterinburg in 1918 and what fates befell various members of the Imperial Russian Family.

Radio 4 Extra,5 episodes

Episodes

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1. An Interview with the King
A House of Lords question sparks speculation about the true fate of the Tsar in 1918.
03 May 1981,30 mins
2. The Royal Flush
George V has sent Captain Tremayne to try and rescue the Tsar of Russia.
10 May 1981,30 mins
3. Across the Siberian Plains
The Royal Flush continues its perilous journey to try and rescue the Tsar of Russia.
17 May 1981,30 mins
4. The House of Special Purpose
Tremayne and Kasakov edge ever closer in trying to rescue the Tsar.
24 May 1981,30 mins
5. The Secret of the Forest
With the rescue plan imminent, can the Tsar and Imperial Royal family be saved?
31 May 1981,30 mins