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Radio 1 Documentaries

Mon 21.00-22.00

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The Beautiful Struggle

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Still recovering after the civil war was declared over in 2002, Sierra Leone is one of the least developed countries in the world.

Last year, Rodney P returned twelve years after last performing there to find out what caused the war and how rappers and musicians are helping to rebuild the nation.


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Rodney P and Skitz on 1Xtra 
1Xtra in Africa
Community webite for Freetown, Sierra Leone

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