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Pied Piper of Hamlin

The true story of the Pied Piper of Hamlin

Letters on pronunciation of 'Munich', shortwave reception in France, news reports about Zimbabwe and 'Just A Minute'. Then - a listener takes issue with a description of the Pied Piper of Hamlin as a fairytale. He informs 'Write On' that the story is based on real events. and the programme contacts a Pied Piper interpreter in Hamlin to find out more.
A Chinese listener writes in to say how important the 大象传媒 is to people there.

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14 minutes

大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project