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The Summer That Changed London

Kirsten Lass uses archive and new interviews to recall the dramatic events in the British capital in the summer of 2005, as part of Radio 4's London Season.

The summer of July 2005 was one that brought Londoners both joy and pain. Euphoria over winning the Olympics bid, celebrations of Live8, trauma over the 7/7 bombings and shock when an innocent man was fatally shot by police on the tube. Using archive and new interviews Kirsten Lass explores what effects these major events had on the city and its people.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 5 Jul 2010 15:00

Broadcasts

  • Sat 3 Jul 2010 20:00
  • Mon 5 Jul 2010 15:00