Aired Tuesday October 26, 4:30am - 5:00amon BBC News

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Airel Dorfman: Playwright

Stephen Sackur speaks to acclaimed novelist and playwright Ariel Dorfman. His life has been shaped by political upheaval and exile. He fled Chile after General Pinochet seized power in 1973 and his books were banned and burned. Dorfman's work explores humankind's capacity for sin and salvation.

Cast and crew
  • James WaddellDirector
  • Stuart EarlDirector
  • Stephen SackurHost
  • Ariel DorfmanGuest