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Berlin
3. Ich bin ein BerlinerA look at how the character of Berliners has been defined by a struggle for freedom.
Balmoral
Sun, 13 Sep 2009Documentary telling the story of Balmoral, the Royal Family's most private residence. (R)
1989: Day by Day
55. 28th November 1989Czech PM Ladislav Adamec formally announces the end of the communists' monopoly on power.
The Early Music Show
John StanleyLucie Skeaping profiles the blind 18th-century organist and composer John Stanley.
Night Waves - Free Thinking 2009
Michael Brearley: Narcissism and LeadershipPsychoanalyst Michael Brearley delivers a talk about the nature of leadership.
The Friday Documentary - John Simpson Returns To 1989
Episode 2John Simpson returns to Prague to speak to those who lived through the Velvet Revolution
Assignment
Malvinas War CrimesDid Argentine officers commit war crimes against their own troops in the Falklands War?
Document
Mon, 23 Nov 2009Mike Thomson investigates Britain's role during the 1970 coup in oil-rich Oman.
The Essay - Enlightenment Voices
Mary Wollstonecraft - Part 5Sandi Toksvig on the appeal of Mary Wollstonecraft's book Letters Written in Sweden.
Twenty Minutes
Requiem for a Garden of EdenJanet Todd explores the magical literary past of a garden on the island of La Giudecca.
Short History of Ireland
Fri, 27 Nov 2009The events and characters of Ireland's history are brought to life.
Daughters of Britannia
4. ArrivalsKatie Hickman tells how diplomats' wives were welcomed to new homes.
The Spies Who Knew Too Much
Fri, 27 Nov 2009Mark Stephen explores the Highlands lodge that inspired the village in TV's The Prisoner.
The Essay - Enlightenment Voices
Mary Wollstonecraft - Part 4Janet Todd traces Mary Wollstonecraft's reactions to the events of the French Revolution.
Book of the Week - Family Britain
5. A Pretty MessAn increasingly affluent and confident Britain is rocked by the Suez crisis.
Arts, Classical and Jazz Zone
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra ShowcaseStephen Duffy showcases recent work from our very own BBC SSO.
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