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on BBC Home Service Basic

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
Through Ancient Lands
A sound diary by Rex Keating of a journey through the Lebanon, Iraq, Egypt and the Sudan including recordings from the ruins of Baalbek, the ancient Phoenician seaport of Byblos, the hanging gardens of Babylon, the tower of Babel, the oldest city in the world
Edited by Denis Lewell in the studios of UNESCO, Paris
Produced by Harold Rogers

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Rex Keating
Edited By:
Denis Lewell
Produced By:
Harold Rogers

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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