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Helping listeners connect the strands of history
Who Killed My Grandfather is the story of the assassination of a leading Yemini politician in 1974. Documentary-maker Mai Noman set out to answer questions about the killing.
Who Killed My Grandfather is the story of the assassination of a leading Yemini politician in Beirut in 1974. The documentary’s presenter Mai Noman answers your questions about her journey to uncover the truth behind the killing of her grandfather Mohamed Noman almost 50 years ago. And listeners tell us how it has helped them connect the strands of history.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon
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