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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
Ayisha Yahya recounts the history of the 600-mile railway line from the Kenyan coast to Uganda, which became known as the Lunatic Line for the astronomical financial and human costs of construction
1/2 In the first of two programmes, Ayisha Yahya recounts the history of Kenya's Lunatic Line.
2/2 Ayisha Yahya travels on Kenya's 100-year-old railway.
Mon 25 Jul 2011 11:00 BBC Radio 4 FM only
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