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Bosphorus

Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus, the remarkable body of water that marks the meeting point of Europe and Asia

Radio 4,3 episodes

Episodes

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Episode 1
Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus, Istanbul.
08 Feb 2011,28 mins
Episode 2
Edward Stourton explores the life and history of the Bosphorus, Istanbul.
15 Feb 2011,28 mins
Episode 3
Having a foot in both Europe and Asia forces the inhabitants to question their identity.
22 Feb 2011,28 mins