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The Strand
The history of the street whose name comes from the Old English word 'strand', meaning shore.
Presented by Michael Kay
Picture: the Strand, Credit: Getty Images
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A World Service Audio Guide to London—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive
A tour of Britain's capital, but not as we know it today. Contains archive material
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project
