Berlin Wall
The Reunion. The Fall of the Berlin Wall. Audio, 57 minutes
Kirsty Wark is joined by witnesses recalling the day the Berlin Wall came down.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Witness History. The man who smuggled punk rock across the Berlin Wall. Audio, 9 minutes
How punk rock band Die Toten Hosen secretly played a concert in East Berlin.
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- Posted21 June
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- Posted14 June
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- Posted10 June
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- Posted5 June
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- Posted4 June
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- Posted31 May
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- Posted24 May
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- Posted14 May
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- Posted9 May
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- Posted1 May
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- Posted14 March
Turning Point. The Fall. Audio, 57 minutes
The story of the mistake that caused one of the crucial turning points of the 20th century
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted12 October 2023
Witness History. Treehouse on the Berlin Wall. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1982 a Turkish worker in Germany built a treehouse against the Berlin Wall
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Witness History. Battle for the capital: Bonn v Berlin. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell and Germany decided which city would be the new capital
- AttributionBBC World Service
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On This Day. 22 Dec 1989: Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate reopens. Audio, 2 minutes
East and West Berlin leaders meet as symbol of Cold War division is opened to the public.
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Arts & Ideas. Cuba, cold war and RAF Fylingdales. Audio, 45 minutes
Novelist Ian McEwan and researchers into early warning system archives join Anne McElvoy
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted15 March 2022
Witness History. A Cold War love affair. Audio, 9 minutes
The story of a West German woman who crossed the Iron Curtain for love.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted15 December 2021
Tuesday Documentary. Beyond the Wall. Video, 50 minutes
The first full-length report by a British television team on life in East Germany. (1970)
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Witness History. Exiled from East Germany: Wolf Biermann. Audio, 9 minutes
East Germany's most famous singer-songwriter was exiled to the West in 1976
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
