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90 years of the 主播大秀 World Service

Sir Trevor McDonald reflects on the 主播大秀's first black producer, Una Marson, and her legacy in the development of the 主播大秀 Caribbean Service.

Max Pearson presents a compilation of this week's Witness History programmes from the 主播大秀 World Service.

Sir Trevor McDonald reflects on the 主播大秀's first black producer, Una Marson, and her legacy in the development of the 主播大秀 Caribbean Service.

Also, how the 主播大秀 managed to broadcast through the Iron Curtain, Colombia's false positives scandal and the incredible rescue of 33 miners trapped in Chile.

(Photo: Sir Trevor McDonald. Credit: 主播大秀)

Contributors:
Sir Trevor McDonald, Una Marson, Debbie Ransome and Neil Nunes - 主播大秀 presenters
Bridget Kendall - the 主播大秀鈥檚 former Moscow correspondent
Peter Udell - the 主播大秀's former controller of European Services
Jacqueline Castillo - whose brother was a victim of the 'false positives' scandal
Dr Aslan Doukaev - university teacher when the first Chechen war started
Mario Sepulveda - Chilean mine disaster survivor

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51 minutes

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Tue 27 Dec 2022 03:06GMT

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