Rasputin
Amy Gledhill, Alasdair Beckett-King and Ria Lina discuss the life of 'the debauched one'.
Evil Genius with Russell Kane · BBC Sounds
October 30, 202441m 4sExplicit
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Show Notes
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