As independence movements grew and Colonialism rapidly became a thing of the past, the next stop was growing pains. In the Middle East it was no different. The Egyptian revolution of 1952 was a period of profound political, economic, and societal change in Egypt. On 23 July 1952 the revolution
– BBC Home Service – Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain – declaration of War – September 1, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – This day 85 years ago, we were about to plunge into the most devastating and costly wars in our history. After many attempts at negotiating and diplomatic
The Damned – In Concert at The Paris Theatre, May 19, 1977 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert Series – The Damned in concert this morning. Almost impossible to imagine, but it will be 47 years since this concert was broadcast, and 48 years since The Damned issued their landmark
