About this programme
Comedian Tony Hawks explores the history of fictional European country Ruritania, which was invented by novelist Anthony Hope in 1894 for his adventure The Prisoner of Zenda, and has served as the setting for sequels and variations by other writers. Featuring contributions by foreign correspondent Alan Little and historian Jeffrey Richards.
Cast and crew
Cast
- Presenter
- Tony Hawks
- Contributor
- Alan Little
- Contributor
- Jeffrey Richards
Crew
- Producer
- Annie Caulfield
- Producer
- Marilyn Imrie
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