Cold War
Punt PI. Series 1, Episode 2. Audio, 30 minutes
Steve probes the case of the missing steam trains stashed away in case of nuclear war.
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Document. BBC Broadcasts from the Bunker. Audio, 30 minutes
The BBC devised a programme schedule to be transmitted in the event of a nuclear attack.
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United Nations - or Not. The lessons of history. Audio, 26 minutes
The love-hate relationship between United States and the UN
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Omnibus. Codename Sonya. Audio, 28 minutes
'A legend in the history of the intelligence service'
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This is London. Bridget Kendall. Audio, 13 minutes
The history of the World Service and how the BBC's language services handled the Cold War
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The View From Moscow And Havana. Audio, 29 minutes
Documentary about the Cuban missile crisis and how nuclear war was averted
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The Cuban Missile Crisis: As Seen From Moscow and Havana. Audio, 45 minutes
Allan Little pieces together the "untold" side of the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Omnibus. Mind Games. Audio, 24 minutes
Exploring the feelings of those responsible for ending the Cold War
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The Radio History of The World. War in the Nuclear Age. Audio, 13 minutes
As the Second World War ended, the Cold War began
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Omnibus. Blueprints for Armageddon. Audio, 27 minutes
How close did the world come to nuclear war?
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Insight. A New Cold War. Audio, 14 minutes
The long tradition of wariness between Russia and the West
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Print the Legend. Who are Those Guys: Friends or Foes? Audio, 27 minutes
Cinematic interpretations of WWII and the Cold War
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How it all Began. The Nuclear Arms Race. Audio, 14 minutes
A look back at the nuclear arms race and the Cold war
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I Wish I'd Met. Khrushchev. Audio, 13 minutes
What was Khrushchev, leader of the Soviet Union during the height of the cold war, like?
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Threads. Video, 112 minutes
The story of a nuclear attack on Britain and what remains for the unlucky survivors.
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Selling People by the Pound. Audio, 44 minutes
Was the sale of East German citizens to West Germany a slave trade or the cost of freedom?
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North by Northwest. Video, 130 minutes
Cary Grant stars as an adman who is framed for murder and pursued by spies and the police.
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The Thing from Another World. Video, 83 minutes
Scientists at a lonely Arctic outpost dig up an alien from the permafrost.
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