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My Dad Was a Communist

Comedian Alexei Sayle, playwright Arnold Wesker and writer David Aaronovitch recall fascinating episodes from their communist childhood.

Comedian Alexei Sayle, playwright Arnold Wesker and writer David Aaronovitch recall fascinating episodes from their communist childhood. Their parents were among the thousands of members of Britain's Communist Party who were loyal to the principles of Marxism-Leninism, raising their children to believe in the evils of capitalism and the importance of class struggle.

30 minutes

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Sat 23 Aug 2008 02:25

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