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The Essay

Cities on the Brink

Episode 4: St Petersburg

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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BBC correspondent Steve Rosenberg tells the story of the chess tournament that defined the St Petersburg of 1914, as well as modern-day Russia. Show more

The Essay

Cities on the Brink

Episode 5: London

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

BBC News correspondents capture the mood of World War One's European capitals. Emma Jane Kirby discusses 1914 London, aided by Macdonald Gill's new Wonderground Tube map. Show more