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What's so funny about German? *New*
Enjoy comedian Henning Wehn's original take on his own language
German Steps
Try the course for beginners, set in Berlin
'Berlin' on BBC Two
Don't miss this new TV series: Sat 21st Nov at 19:45
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BBC Two
Berlin
Sat 21st Nov at 19:45 and Tues 24th Nov at 23:20 (England, Scotland, Wales only) & 23:50 (Northern Ireland only). A new documentary series, presented by Matt Frei
A brief guide to Berlin
Explore the city and its culture with the Open University free bilingual guide that accompanies the BBC series
Telling Tales: Anansi and Turtle (German)
Tues 24th Nov at 11:35. Educational programme for 7 to 11-year-olds, translated into German
Our World: Fall of the Wall
Twenty years after he watched the guards open the gates and joined the crowds climbing the Berlin Wall, Brian Hanrahan returns to interview the prominent people around at the time. Available until Tue 17th Nov
GCSE Bitesize Revision: German Shorts
An hour of short films, set in Berlin, for teenagers learning German. Available until Wed 18th Nov
Ongoing on the iPlayer
The BBC Debate - 1989: How the Wall Fell
In a special discussion programme, Sir John Tusa explores the fall of the Berlin Wall
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