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A Church for the State

The first selected episode from Martin Sixsmith's history of Russia reflects on the earliest times, in the 10th century, when Kiev was the capital of all the Russian states.

The first of these selected episodes from Martin Sixsmith's history of Russia reflects on the earliest times, in the 10th century, when Kiev was the capital of all the Russian states. It was a period called Kievan Rus and, among the legacies it left through the centuries and up to the present day, were the choice of religion and the Cyrillic language.

Producers: Adam Fowler and Anna Scott-Brown
A Ladbroke production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Tue 19 Apr 2011 15:45
  • Mon 17 Mar 2014 13:45