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Opening the archives: A cellist, a playwright and a king
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. And today, we’re celebrating international archives week, set up to highlight the importance of protecting the world'...
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Opening the archives: A cellist, a playwright and a king is an episode from The History Hour by BBC. Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. And today, we’re celebrating interna...
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Published Jun 13, 2026, 60:30 long, audio available.
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