Anatoly Grigorievich Novikov was one of the most prominent Soviet composers. His songs were known and sung and are still known to this day not only in Russia, but also abroad.
His heirs received an official letter, which I present below without changes or redactions. Sky UK wants to use 'Dark Girl' for a television series they are producing. The series will be based on Heather Morris' novel 'The Tattooist' (film adaptation by Heather Morris)