The veteran World Service presenter on how his homeland has changed under Putin,his 38 years with the BBC, and why news needs a human face’
He is the man credited with introducing rock’n’roll to people living under the Soviet regime. On Friday, or nearly four decades after he first went on the air,Seva Novgorodsev will finish the final edition of his BBC World Service programme.
The last broadcast of BBSeva will reach from the London domestic of Russian culture, Pushkin House. There will also be a specially commissioned television documentary and a live conversation on the BBC Russian Facebook page.
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Source: theguardian.com