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  1. The Golden Days of Radio The Laughter Front

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    Available since today from Radio 7 with 7 days left.

    Robin Boyle recalls those who entertained the nation during the Second World War.

  2. Krautrock: The Rebirth of Germany

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    How a radical generation of 1960s and 70s musicians created a new German musical identity.

  3. The Real Cabaret

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    Alan Cumming discovers the stories and people behind the movie Cabaret.

  4. Behind Enemy Lines

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    Available since yesterday from Radio 2 with 7 days left.

    John McCarthy sheds light on the experiences of survivors of captivity.

  5. Between the Ears Salvado

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    Available since yesterday from Radio 3 with 7 days left.

    Spanish monks encounter native inhabitants of Western Australia in the 19th century.

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