Christmas special: Ukrainian bedtime stories
How bedtime stories are helping Ukrainian children with families on the front-line
Ukrainecast · BBC News
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Show Notes
We revisit the bedtime story programme for children separated from loved ones because of the war in Ukraine.
We speak to Maryna, who is living in The Netherlands with her daughter, while her parents are still in Kyiv. They explain how important it is to hear family voices reading traditional Ukrainian stories.
Today’s episode is presented by Victoria Derbyshire and Vitaly Shevchenko. The producers were Arsenii Sokolov, Clare Williamson and Ivana Davidovic. The technical producer was Mike Regaard. The series producer is Lucy Boast. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham. Email [email protected] with your questions and comments. You can also send us a message or voice note via WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram to +44 330 1239480
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