Watching Socialism: The Cold War Television Revolution in Eastern Europe (78)
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Ian Sanders
4.8 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2019
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Cold War Conversations, the home of real stories of the Cold War. |
| 0:05.8 | Even in this Romanian magazine, I'm more closed off. |
| 0:09.1 | Country, you see The Saint and Roger Moore on the cover. |
| 0:12.7 | I wasn't sure whether it was Roger Moore or not, but I'm pleased to say, |
| 0:16.6 | and I know some of our listeners are big Roger Moore fans, |
| 0:19.7 | will be delighted to know that the saint was on in Chowcestershire, Romania. |
| 0:27.4 | This is Cold War Conversations. |
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| 0:45.9 | Today we're at the Vendor Museum in Los Angeles |
| 0:49.7 | at their Watching Socialism exhibition. |
| 0:53.6 | Organized in collaboration with British Slovenian media historian Sabina Mihelj and British |
| 1:00.5 | cultural historian Susan Reed, this exhibition focuses on the impact of Cold War |
| 1:06.3 | era television programming in Eastern and Western Europe on private lives. |
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