b.b.c. representative for the german service in west berlin heard military status which meant i had the military id card and i could cross into any time i wanted i was used to drugs checkpoint charlie the. border go to recognize my registration they're not allowed to open the door they're not allowed to ask me to run the window down i just sort of hold up my id card pressed against the glass and that's a way of going through. boston harrison decided to use his colleague's national protection status for his own purposes i have a call from persons saying i want to go and talk to a very important contact of mine he's written some article for west german newspaper called did cite so i want to go and see him and get this article but you must do nothing to annoy him this was a key contact and you know if you mess things up or upset him you'll be in deep trouble. and so build your hunch jones drove to the agreed. meeting point a fish restaurant in east berlin. paris and contact was a good offer hom

b.b.c. representative for the german service in west berlin heard military status which meant i had the military id card and i could cross into it all i wanted i was used to drug checkpoint charlie the these german border go to recognize my registration they're not allowed to open the door they're not allowed to ask me to run the window down i just sort of hold up my id card pressed against the glass and that's a way to go through. boston harrison decided to use his colleague's national protection staters for his own purposes i have a call from person saying i want to go and talk to a very important contact of mine he's written some article for west germany. recall did sides so i want to go and sit in there and get this article but you must do nothing to annoy him this was a key contact and you know if you mess things up or upset him you'll be in deep trouble. and so build your hunch jones drove to the agreed meeting point a fish restaurant in east berlin. paris and contact was a hoot of ham

the b.b.c. also began broadcasting to germany and 938 when the war began a year later listening to it was banned but many risked their lives to tune into it as a reliable and reputable news source after the war ended the b.b.c. developed a special service for what became east germany because it received more and more letters from there at the beginning of the $950.00 s. the program unsigned letters began intended as a counterbalance to communist media it quickly became a hit with eastern audience. and if there were a free press and free radio stations that we could probably stop broadcast and above all we would not need to call it letters. in east germany it was forbidden to listen to what the government called western hate stations. anyone who wrote a letter to them would quickly be branded an enemy of the state. german writers on a shared has travelled to an unremarkable reza. angela area of the english city of reading she is on her way to the b.b.c.'s written archives here she has rediscovere

but how do they look back at the b.b.c. radio program that played such a big role in their lives today unsigned letters were certainly a comforting anchor for freedom loving people behind the iron curtain but it was also an instrument of state guided anti communist propaganda a borderline case in the truest sense of the word assist. cricketers i don't think that i became a victim in the propaganda war of the 2 systems with prof war or that i was somehow exploited by the editorial staff unsigned letters of the stick ish. enforce i don't know if we influenced people i can't say that. they are seeing the . fish go out we certainly have the intention or at least the welfare state and the hope that we were doing something good to close quarters. and what happened to austin harrison he retired in 1975 and died 6 years later at the age of just 65. but even after his death march remains as puzzling as it was in his lifetime. case b.b.c. personnel file can't be found. and his will call for an anonymous burial. all that remains of th

and seventy's the b.b.c. was one aware of his troops but it made little mention of them and its reporting. time peter sana became the host of a new b.b.c. music program and got to know him. personally when. east germany to for the fair in various other events like that and then he would come back with precious little about work done what he had seen or conclusions. what is it you do there. by contrast harrison's trips to east berlin were always a special topic for east germany's feared secret police the stasi. they always kept a close watch over him. during her research so as on a shared leash found a large number of documents that illustrate the actions that took against the b.b.c. . code named operation thrower one document accuses the broadcaster of psychological warfare. and alston harrison of being a british spy. care for the stars he asked him harrison was the number one enemy or at least one of the number one enemy is. he ran the incitement program with the unassigned letters that aim to discredit and

but how do they look back at the b.b.c. radio program that played such a big role in their lives today unsigned letters were certainly a comforting anchor for freedom loving people behind the iron curtain but it was also an instrument of state guided anti communist propaganda a borderline case in the truest sense of the word assist. kryptos and i don't think that i became a victim in the propaganda war of the 2 systems with prof war or that i was somehow exploited by the editorial staff unsigned letters of the state fish fish. of the north about enforce i don't know if we influenced people i can't say that. they are. unfinished but we certainly have the intention or at least the well 1st and the hope that we were doing something good at last quarter's. and what happened to austin harrison he retired in 1975 and died 6 years later at the age of just 65. but even after his death much remains as puzzling as it was in his lifetime. his b.b.c. personnel file can't be found. and his will call for an anonymous burial. all that rem

b.b.c. representative for the german service in west berlin heard mitra status which meant i had to. military id card and i could cross into this but then it i wanted i was used to drugs checkpoint charlie the east german border go to recognize my registration they're not allowed to open the door they're not allowed to ask me to run the window down i just had a hold up my id card press against the glass and let away go through. boston harrison decided to use his colleague's special protection staters for his own purposes i have a call from harrison saying i want to go and talk to a very important contact of mine he's written some article for a west german newspaper called the site so i want to go and see him and get this article but you must do nothing to annoy him this was a key contact and you know if you mess things up or upset him you'll be in deep trouble. and so build to hunt germans drove to the agreed meeting point a fish restaurant in east berlin. contact was a hoot of homage a jour

the b.b.c. also began broadcasting to germany and 938 when the war began a year later listening to it was banned but many risked their lives to tune into it as a reliable and reputable news source after the war ended the b.b.c. developed a special service for what became east germany because. i received more and more letters from there at the beginning of the 950 s. the program unsigned letters began intended as a counterbalance to communist media it quickly became a hit with eastern orders. if there were a free press and free radio stations that we could probably stop our protocol and above all we would not need to call it on sargent letters. in east germany it was forbidden to listen to what the government calls western hate stations. anyone who wrote a letter to them would quickly be branded an enemy of the state. german writers on a shady has travelled to an on remarkable residential area of the english city of reading she is on her way to the b.b.c.'s written archives here she has rediscove

the b.b.c. also began broadcasting to germany and 938 when the war began a year later listening to it was banned but many risked their lives to tune into it as a reliable and reputable news source after the war ended the b.b.c. developed a special service for what became east germany because it received more and more letters from there at the beginning of the $950.00 s. the program unsigned letters began intended as a counterbalance to communist media it quickly became a hit with the eastern audience. and if there were a free press and free radio stations that we could produce. and above all we would not need to call it on sargent letters. in east germany it was forbidden to listen to what the government calls western hate stations. anyone who wrote a letter to them would quickly be branded an enemy of the state. german writers susanna shade has travelled to an unremarkable residential area of the english city of reading she is on her way to the b.b.c.'s written archives here she has rediscovere

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what comes out the b.b.c. about syria and u.s. stations than every nato nation really. one might then argue that the syrian family may be on the outskirts of it libya's going to be thinking you know we have a 70 percent extreme poverty in syria 60 percent unemployment. report. rebranding of isis and al qaeda in syria to kick off another war in syria it couldn't come too soon help from powers like china and russia and this was iran even while why are they being so-so. further north trying to not being slow i mean but the fact is that the united states and europe as sanctioned any effort to reconstruct syria and i mean let's be clear we're not talking about reconstructing the government all the state such we're talking about ordinary humanitarian reconstruction houses help you know with water supplies electricity is all that is being sanctioned by western states and the situation of ordinary syrians is deplorable it's a really mean beyond babbitts marin terrible. but neither russian where are billeted to to simply rebuild syria and if you rebuild syria i mean the lexica y

is taking inspiration from america's black lives matter movement one of the creators of the b.b.c.'s horrible histories explains why he wants to give kids a new perspective on history. with the events of last summer black lives matter the murder of george floyd the coals and statue it felt like the whole world had a moment to reevaluate what we thought about the past we thought it was a good moment to think about how horrible histories might tackle the whole area of black history the next episode features a song highlighting that black people have been in britain from the start and cites recent findings that claim the 1st modern britons had dark skin horrible histories which enjoys a vast global following also plans to feature an animation about the transatlantic slave trade however a new perspective has drawn a mixed response online rewriting british history in accordance with the war the white freights on show here your fake history is being blown apart i don't let my kids watch the b.b.c. anymore anyway because of this world nonsense this is actually true that i don't understand

war their food monday morning for 25 years citizens of east germany wrote their grievances to the b.b.c. . and ended up in the crosshairs of the secret service. in 75 minutes on d. w. . how does a virus spread. why do we panic and when will all this tremendous through the topics covered and the weekly radio broadcast. if you would like and want information on the chrono laroche or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at the team w dot com look for it slash science. are you ready for some great news i'm christine wonderland on the i i'm at the micro geo with a brand new detail the news africa the show that tackles the issues shaping the hudson now with more time to offer on in-depth look on all of the trends stuff caught up to you what's making the hittites and what's behind it where on the streets to give you end up reports on the insides of the w. news africa every friday on g.w. . the little guys this is the some in the 7 percent stuff but for africa's truth to these big issues his share i gue

you know it is this is not a good summary of us and his love of the b.b.c. . one that's just going to be hot stock why nemesis lenny and symbols like to dwell in the stillness of the city to be a beautiful continuous time from t.-bone here we are using the day we drop your history when you push me good night sir. you know this is. fiction bob i think one station if you just do is buy the book do you believe that you will get a decent ball i guess but there was you know. very steep you didn't want to be pushed it was usually into. something that we did we thought was youngest. all of it. right all the. on the set was ok and he's 50 i'm just so you have just. you know can't go to morrow so it's just. ok century. and. the local yachtsman will surprise that anyone would have been bowed on such overweight in such a flimsy boat. before we left we were invited to a nightclub. and. i feel no loss. but this is a pretty good. and you. know because i thought. for. her. as you can watch. the money. is basically the prudent government spokesman for. the chance to or stay a

in the listener you can be at the b.b.c. at the sort of will you'll know what do you want on the buckle but what he would know well no i want to hear you say look i. made my. mind out. of the us but they're going to get oh we'll bustle was the word in the years noblesville but when you saw what was was you know you see it going to be you will. see it before but you'll get the was pleased to be able to see the. muslim brotherhood so he did away with them when one of the shows cities was where the more they were live the good but you hear him in a bro in the city see them soon it will be enough could be thought nobody could equal mostly see a grimace who will. think. there's something going to disappear into a season. and mulishly sentiment so i'm just beginning to feel the gave up looking like getting. pleasure to do. we're taking it to our own cape town the city of salem it's. this cluster. yes. sorry. you. lost it somewhere us and there's a lot of there to be. one that just. might stop what i never seriously and some would

the b.b.c. like it's so funny but yeah. so. i think part of that. is that. oh whoa that's what. i'm gonna do know solutions that mesh new soul to know. that it's your call. it's just that. it's just there. so once you can reconstruct this through anyway feel then you can start seeing the signals yes i naturally have are. also in the couple of emails she's bringing her and she's going to reply during your absence so if not i've got you're coming because let me thank you so much for being here because yeah because one of the reasons i guess it's ok just standing here and seeing so many people working in the space industry makes me feel that you can i don't know very happy to. hear the least bit of sleep. so i just you know just keep suddenly at 2 years i think it's magical yeah what is it i want you to tell you i mean you know you just curious what your biggest challenge so far that you. know specialist no no we don't have anything without seeing such and such an alliance memories of her start. where have you got your funding from is it your government also right now i'll project

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there is very strong evidence for drawing a direct line from all of us and instructions given by the b.b.c. there was a lot of pain for instance in the eighty's the liberation. obviously a lot of civilians died from. there was. on a bit off. in the eighty's which was also directly in front of by the 9000 died and 217 wounded many of them civilians. then told us just how much influence the former apartheid establishment still wielded in the new south africa. 'd lawyer acting on the the issue is. too complex and that lawyer is young wagner a former state attorney for the old regime who since represented many former upon. take security forces and then all of us the whole what's the standard they the secret police side was able to pressure the government and the suspension by information that had a priority on crimes committed by the liberation movement and youth with yes that's a very effective truly pressure the government into stopping this. government did not want that case to go ahead with even been able to get a plea bargain it was a big slug the least that we able to do was to make sure

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cynicism as possible you on the mind the idea of trust you say yeah maybe our media isn't perfect the b.b.c. c.n.n. . they're all bought i want to undermine the idea that there is any kind of truth out there that all this kind of left is emotion and so only the most emotional. and viscerally emotional the the whims it seem like in the short term only the tech giants have the ability to quickly fix certain things if we start uniting. the forces of good. diversity we could be tomorrow it is true. now they're not only is it started it started and we need a little bit of maybe some resources to help move out so we start acting sort of strategically. facebook has admitted that the philippines is patient 0 in the war against this information 2016 the campaign machinery of now president detected used facebook and social media to win an election but they didn't stop there he began to see these vicious attacks on facebook against anyone who questioned the killings in the drug war and in october i wrote this 3 part series on the propaganda war when we released it i was attacked the propaganda machine

vulnerable position but we are expecting as us general miller very recently said in his interview to b.b.c. that he expects there to be a rise in violence by the taliban in the very near future so we're very much a country at war and a war is escalating so given that i wonder do you feel at all let down by the u.s. decision which nato has effectively rubberstamp to withdraw their troops. well what afghans are disappointed at which they have a particularly good is that this would roll is being done and without any conditions that was quite disappointing for the people of afghanistan having conditions on this withdraw all would have put a lot of more pressure and leverage for the international community to place on the taliban on the negotiation table with that with without any conditions without any would drop conditions such as improvement in reduction of violence improvement in the security situation in parts of the country you have a withdrawal that is happening basically giving the taliban the upper hand on the battlefield in this area and no basically weeding out this would rather take

especially social media has brought this kind of a new recording b.b.c. journalists just not reporting because we're trying to help. every morning and here we're waking up to means that someone we know has died international media have been going hard on this story often picking up on the work of local journalists to meet one of those fires as a coronavirus death and they are pulling few punches on the prime minister and the issue of accountability as people continue to die because of the lack of hospital beds and oxygen those outlets recognize quality journalists in horten to information when they see it and there are too many national news channels in india where they are just not finding. if. the the 2 different worlds one on mainstream media m one and social media whenever the prime minister speaks those images and words push all of the news off the t.v. screen if they have the supremes confidence that if news of covert is minimized then people might actually believe no one is dying of coded in india on social media you will not only see with an immen

there through the london calling for 25 years citizens of east germany wrote their grievances to the b.b.c. . and ended up in the crosshairs of the secret service. in 45 minutes on d w. in many countries education is still a privilege poverty is one of the main causes some young children working mine shafts instead of going to close others can attend classes family after they finish making. millions of children all over the world who have to go to school. we ask why. because education makes the world more just. make up your own mind. d.w. made for mines. some plants and flowers are equipped with very simple superpowers want to know what they're good for stay tuned to find out. we also need to go with autism who is getting a special type of therapy to help her cope better with everyday life. and they might be tiny but we shouldn't underestimate them we take a closer look at monies and how they communicate. welcome to 2.

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god where all the money is the the implied corruption of the policy of already you were on the b.b.c. the israeli counterpart you debated with she hasn't been able to come on this program what's it like defending palestine during this conflict in the past few days it's there and out of my life nothing makes me feel a sense of satisfaction more than trying my best to speak on behalf of all of our people people that have been struggling for 100 years of people who have been forth not only by israel but actually by complacent international media international system superpowers starting from the u.k. britain that has issued the bell for the collation 103 years ago promising our land to another people without even consulting us that that the colonial colonial arrogance and ending with the us that supports israel in every sphere keeps putting israel above the law making is like enjoy an absolute culture of impunity and that's why it is and continue doing it if you have a game and i mean if i was to feel if i was to fake as it were if i was the fake as it were being a british broadcasting c