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The Challenge of the 60s

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Last broadcast on Sun, 18 May 2008, 20:00 on BBC Four (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

In 1960, an edition of Panorama saw Richard Dimbleby, Robin Day and James Mossman ask world leaders and scientists including Nehru and Bernard Lovell how they thought the world would change in the decade ahead. Now, current experts and diplomats including Lord Hurd, Christopher Mallaby and Lovell assess the predictions of January 1960 and recall their own, first-hand experiences of some of the most significant events of the decade, from the Cuba missile crisis to the first man on the moon.

Broadcasts

  1. Thu 15 May 2008
    22:00
  2. Fri 16 May 2008
    01:10
  3. Fri 16 May 2008
    03:35
  4. Sun 18 May 2008
    20:00

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