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My Century

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Released On: 27 Aug 1999

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Liz Campbell tells the story of Poia - how the Blackfeet people got the sun dance

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Australia's Stolen Generation
Cecil Dickson was taken away from his parents when he was just four years old
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The Hadza People of Tanzania
Simon Charles is part of a community who still lives by hunting and gathering
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Clothes
The mini skirt, the blackshirt, the headscarf, Gambian dressmaking and a bride-to-be
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Before Washing Machines - Wash Day
Joanna Roberts remembers the endless hours that women spent doing the weekly laundry
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Inheritors
The 20th Century through the eyes of the world's indigenous people
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Language
Translators, adopting English, storytellers and endangered languages
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Giving Birth in Zanzibar
Mahfoudha Alley Hamid remembers in a potent combination of pain and pleasure
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Still Lives - omnibus edition
Photojournalism, altering photos in Soviet times and a family photo album
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Live Aid
Bob Geldof organised Live Aid concert to raise money for famine victims in Ethiopia
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Women Ordained in the Anglican Church
Angela Berners Wilson was one of the first to be ordained in the Church of England
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Orthodox Judaism
Johanen Eickhoff on how becoming more observant means he has gained a life of spirituality
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Worship of the Japanese Emperor
Kazuo Chiba talks about the Japanese Emperor and the worship of him as a deity
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I Believe
Liberation theology, growing up with Soviet atheism and the divine emperor in Japan
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The Storytelling Tradition in North America
Dovie Thomason tries to find truths from stories that are universal for any era
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The Rise of English in Nigeria
"It's a language of upward mobility. It's a language of opportunity"
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Churchill's Interpreter
Hugh Lunghi describes interpreting between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
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Khinalig - a Dying Language
High in the Caucasus mountains of Azerbaijan is the village of Khinalig where speaker Anver Mamedov is the schoolmaster. Mamedov is aware that times are changing and is worried that the Khinalig language spoken only in this village will not survive.
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Being an Interpreter at the EU Headquarters
Sandra Gallina talks about making sure that the representatives understand each other
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Origins
How the origins of man and planet Earth have developed over the 20th Century
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The Big Bang Theory
Bob Wilson on how the universe was born in an enormous explosion 14 billion years ago
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The Search for Human Origins
The key discoveries in east Africa and the quest to find more about our ancient ancestors
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Heroes and Heroines
Personal recollections of Gandhi, Eva Peron, Gamal Abdel Nasser, JFK and Princess Diana
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Circumnavigating the World in a Hot Air Balloon
Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones were the first to go round the world non-stop
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Steam-driven Fairground Organs
George Cushing went to the fair in 1910 and saw fairground organs for the first time
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Swing Dancing
Norma Miller was 12 when she was spotted dancing on the street in New York
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The Origins of Life on Earth
In 1952 Stanley Miller showed how life could have started on earth 3.5 billion years ago
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The Search for Dinosaur Fossils
Tim Leland wanted find the world's first dinosaurs - he went to Valle de la Luna
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One of the Best Days of My Life
Happiness and personal achievement - dancing, going to a fair and the birth of a child
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The Start of Modernism in Music
Igor Stravinsky's work had a revolutionary impact which marked the start of modernism
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