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Evil Genius with Russell Kane, Rasputin

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Rasputin

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October 2, 2024

41 minutes

Available for over a year

How did an illiterate peasant from Siberia find himself dining with an Emperor? Did Rasputin really have magical healing powers or was he a cunning fraud? And what exactly earned him his shocking nickname?

Producer: Sasha Bobak

Evil Genius with Russell Kane is a BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds