Apartheid
Sporting Witness. Stanley Matthews' Soweto team. Audio, 9 minutes
How an English soccer legend ran a team of black players in apartheid-era South Africa
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted17 January 2020
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- Posted1 December 2019
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- Posted28 November 2019
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- Posted15 November 2019
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- Posted15 November 2019
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- Posted1 October 2019
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- Posted29 September 2019
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- Posted9 September 2019
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- Posted6 September 2019
The Documentary Podcast. The imam and the artist. Audio, 28 minutes
Searching for justice for South Africa’s Imam Abdullah Haron who spoke against apartheid
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Rewinder. Three: Two World Cups and a Sausage on a Stick. Audio, 28 minutes
Greg James digs into the BBC's archives, using current stories as a portal to the past.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Witness History. South Africa's first free elections. Audio, 11 minutes
After Apartheid all South Africans regardless of race finally won the right to vote.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Sporting Witness. The King of Comrades. Audio, 9 minutes
How Bruce Fordyce won South Africa's famous Comrades Marathon nine times in the 1980s.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Witness History. The Soweto Uprising. Audio, 9 minutes
A former schoolgirl remembers the demonstration that sparked an uprising in South Africa.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Replay. 1995 Rugby World Cup Final. Audio, 20 minutes
South Africa win the Rugby World Cup in 1995 - the first tournament post-apartheid.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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Witness History. Desmond Tutu Wins the Nobel Peace Prize. Audio, 9 minutes
Apartheid South Africa's outspoken critic Bishop Desmond Tutu wins the Nobel Peace Prize
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Documentary Podcast. Stravinsky in South Africa. Audio, 27 minutes
Igor Stravinsky’s ground-breaking concert for a black audience at the height of apartheid
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Sunday Feature. King Kong - the Township Jazz Musical. Audio, 45 minutes
Soweto Kinch discovers the remarkable story behind the apartheid-era musical, King Kong.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Compass. Shakespeare in the World, Shakespeare in the World - South Africa. Audio, 23 minutes
The role of Shakespeare in the politics of South Africa and why he still matters today
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Heart and Soul. Archbishop Tutu’s Ubuntu. Audio, 27 minutes
The ancient African spiritual concept of Ubuntu
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Sporting Witness. The Boksburg Bomber. Audio, 9 minutes
How Gerrie Coetzee thrilled South Africa by becoming world boxing champion in 1983.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Great Lives. Nick Stadlen on Bram Fischer. Audio, 30 minutes
Nick Stadlen champions the life of the Afrikaner Revolutionary Bram Fischer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year