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Making History [31/08/2010]

Synopsis
Radio programme. Vanessa Collingridge presents a series exploring ordinary people’s links with the past.This episode includes the little known story of a Cold War secret army and why Shakespeare’s mother wasn’t allowed to be at his baptism and what it tells us about the role of women at this time.
Series
Making History
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
31 Aug 2010 at 15:00 (Channel: BBC Radio 4)
Duration
26 mins

Credits

Producer
Nick Patrick
Contributor
Vanessa Collingridge

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; History
Keywords
biographies; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Date taken from www.radiolistings.com. The synopsis of the programme as listed in Radio Times for this date does not match this description and cites an item about Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing.

Online Availability

Online price
free
Online format
Streamed

Production Company

Name

Pier Productions

Email
info@pierproductionsltd.co.uk
Phone
01273 691401
Address
8 St Georges Place
Brighton
BN1 4GB

Archive

Name

British Library Sound Archive

Email
listening@bl.uk
Web
http://www.bl.uk/nsa External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7412 7676
Fax
020 7412 7441
Address
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
Name

Learning on Screen Off-Air Recording Back-up Service

Email
services@bufvc.ac.uk
Web
http://bufvc.ac.uk/tvandradio/offair External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7393 1514
Fax
020 7393 1555
Address
For Learning on Screen Members only
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ

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