Documentary arguing that Deng Xiaoping's capitalist revolution created today's China.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 90
Documentary arguing that Deng Xiaoping's capitalist revolution created today's China.
Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution. Two years ago Cuba announced the most sweeping and radical economic reforms the country has seen in decades.
- TV-Recordings
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Adventurer and journalist Simon Reeve heads to Cuba to find a communist country in the middle of a capitalist revolution. Two years ago Cuba announced the most sweeping and radical economic reforms the country has seen in decades.
The impact of the Berlin Wall and life under Communism, European Union migration and wider immigration to the UK.
- TV-Recordings
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
The impact of the Berlin Wall and life under Communism, European Union migration and wider immigration to the UK.
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London Calling: Cold War Letters
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Christian Hans Schulz
How the BBC radio programme Letters without Signature, which ran from the 1950s to the 1970s, provided a voice for the citizens of the former communist state of East Germany.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 58
How the BBC radio programme Letters without Signature, which ran from the 1950s to the 1970s, provided a voice for the citizens of the former communist state of East Germany.
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The Fall of the Berlin Wall with John Simpson
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Des Henderson
Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC's John Simpson goes back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out quite the way he expected.
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 60
Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the BBC's John Simpson goes back to examine his reports and consider why history did not turn out quite the way he expected.
Documentary series on the fall of the Iron Curtain and its legacy.How the collapse of communism affected people in the 'socialist paradise' of East Germany.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 115
Documentary series on the fall of the Iron Curtain and its legacy.How the collapse of communism affected people in the 'socialist paradise' of East Germany.
In Czechoslovakia, attempts to reform communism were crushed by Warsaw Pact allies in 1968.
- TV-Recordings
- History
- TV-Recordings
- English subtitles
- 115
In Czechoslovakia, attempts to reform communism were crushed by Warsaw Pact allies in 1968.
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The Secret Life of the Berlin Wall
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Kevin Sim
Documentary exploring the story of the Berlin Wall, uncovering a world of flawed heroes and heroic villains, compromised victories and sad defeats.
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 90
Documentary exploring the story of the Berlin Wall, uncovering a world of flawed heroes and heroic villains, compromised victories and sad defeats.
Simeon II was declared Tsar of Bulgaria at the age of six, but ousted and banished aged nine by the Communist dictatorship, only to return triumphantly 55 years later in 2001 as Prime Minister, in an unprecedented journey from boy king to democratic leader.
- TV-Recordings
- Politics & Public Policy
- TV-Recordings
- No subtitles
- 60
Simeon II was declared Tsar of Bulgaria at the age of six, but ousted and banished aged nine by the Communist dictatorship, only to return triumphantly 55 years later in 2001 as Prime Minister, in an unprecedented journey from boy king to democratic leader.