Friday, 10 October 2014

telling stories about the germans on the bbc

We can listen to stories about the British
Jay Doubleyou: the listening project - listening to britain
and the Americans:
Jay Doubleyou: story corps - listening to america

But why, when listening in English do we have to listen about English-speakers?

There are some great pieces in English - but about other people and places:
Front Page - SWI swissinfo.ch
Radio Prague - news from the Czech Republic

This is an excellent series on BBC Radio 4 on the Germans:




Germany: Memories of a Nation

Germany: Memories of a Nation

Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, explores 600 years of Germany's complex and often challenging history using objects, art, landmarks and literature.


On radio

All upcoming(20 NEW AND 12 REPEATS)

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Podcast

Episodes to download
Germany: Memories of a Nation (10)
Presented by British Museum director Neil…

Clips (5)

10 reasons we know Germans love beer and sausages

Currywurst
Beer riots and sausage snacks demonstrate a devotion to the national diet.

10 things you may not know about Germany

The vase attacked by Joseph Goebbels
Degenerate art and other facts from this fascinating nation.


BBC Radio 4 - Germany: Memories of a Nation
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