Boomer Bedtime Stories

Freedom Calling

October 27, 2022 Boomer Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 11
Freedom Calling
Boomer Bedtime Stories
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Boomer Bedtime Stories
Freedom Calling
Oct 27, 2022 Season 1 Episode 11
Boomer Bedtime Stories

Like the current Russian incursion of Ukraine, our latest episode takes us back to 1956 when Russia invaded Hungary.

Producer Karen Heaps brings us the tale of her father, Leo Heaps, and his buddy, Jussi Brainin, to life. The two men posing as journalist and photo journalist, brave the dangers of  the Austro-Hungarian border to rescue desperate Hungarians seeking safety and refuge in foreign lands. 

Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories:

Production:

  • Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer
  • Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts



Show Notes

Like the current Russian incursion of Ukraine, our latest episode takes us back to 1956 when Russia invaded Hungary.

Producer Karen Heaps brings us the tale of her father, Leo Heaps, and his buddy, Jussi Brainin, to life. The two men posing as journalist and photo journalist, brave the dangers of  the Austro-Hungarian border to rescue desperate Hungarians seeking safety and refuge in foreign lands. 

Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories:

Production:

  • Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer
  • Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts