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Witness Vietnam - the 'Christmas Bombings'
One girl's memories of the bombing that came before the ceasefire of 27 January 1973.
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In Our Time Romulus and Remus
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Romulus and Remus, the foundation myth of Rome.
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In Living Memory Series 17, Episode 1
1/4 The rise and fall of Lymeswold cheese - the first new British cheese in 200 years.
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Making History 22/01/2013
Helen Castor and guests discuss the ideas and events that are Making History.
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Witness The Biafran War
The Biafran war lasted for almost three years and split Nigeria. Hear one child's story.
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In Our Time Comets
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss comets, the 'dirty snowballs' of the solar system.
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Making History 15/01/2013
Magazine programme in which listeners and researchers share their passion for the past.
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Witness Baby Fae and the Baboon's Heart
In 1984, doctors tried to save a baby girl's life by giving her a heart transplant.
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In Our Time Le Morte d'Arthur
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Malory's epic medieval tale Le Morte d'Arthur.
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Witness Fighting in the Iran-Iraq War
An Iraqi doctor remembers serving in one of the longest wars of the 20th Century.
