BBC Radio 4 - Khmer Rock and the Killing Fields

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Sat 1 Aug 2009 15:30 BBC Radio 4 FM only

Duration:: 30 minutes

First broadcast:: Tuesday 28 July 2009

Robin Denselow tells the story of Cambodia's rock and roll stars who emerged during the late 1960s with a new sound known as Khmer Rock. Under Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, almost all these singers and musicians were killed, but they are still revered by Cambodians today.

BBC Radio 4Tue 28 Jul 2009 13:30 BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 4Sat 1 Aug 2009 15:30 BBC Radio 4 FM only

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