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Berlin
First broadcast: 30 October 1961
Robin Day visits various places along the East-West Berlin boundary that have taken on new significance since the wall was constructed a few months ago. From Checkpoint Charlie to the Brandenburg Gate, he traces the symbols of division and the precautionary measures taken against Russian movements.
The report also provides an idea of what life was like for the inhabitants behind the wall and includes an interview with the Mayor of West Berlin, Willy Brandt.
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The Berlin Wall
A city divided between East and West by the Cold War.
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