Helen Mirren, the culture of Amsterdam and female theatre directors
A special programme devoted to the life and work of actress Helen Mirren
Despite the invention of trains and planes, hot air balloons have kept a strange appeal
Review of latest James Bond film The Living Daylights
A special show looking at the 1987 cultural capital of Europe, Amsterdam
Why in Kenya, keeping a car on the road is more important than buying a house
A review of female theatre directors and the theatre scene in 1987
How the devastation of World War Two led to the creation of the United Nations
South Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth in 1961 in defence of apartheid
Celebrating 50 years of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service language sections
