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A ten-part series in which Cliff Michelmore catches the essence of memorable years gone by.

The year Churchill warned of "evil and dangerous storm clouds" as Hitler rose to power, England won the Ashes during the controversial body line tour, King Kong dominated cinema screens, and British scientists isolated the virus responsible for flu.

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Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore

BBC Radio 2

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Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More