Episode 17: The Kindertransport
In 1939, Maria Ault and Kurt Marx managed to escape Nazi Germany and were brought to the UK on the Kindertransport. They told London-based German radio correspondent Gabi Biesinger their moving storie...
7 Sep 202341min
Episode 16: Illustrating children's books with Axel Scheffler and Rosie Goldsmith
Generations of children have grown up with children’s books illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Most recently, he read The Gruffalo to school pupils in Hamburg with Her Majesty The Queen Consort during a s...
5 Apr 202329min
Episode 15: Comedy in the UK and Germany
Comedian Henning Wehn, the self-styled 'German Comedy Ambassador to the UK' sits down with FT journalist and occasional stand-up comedian Josh Spero to chat about comedy in the UK and Germany. The pai...
8 Feb 202317min
Episode 14: Christmas traditions in Germany and the UK with Jürgen Krauss and Oliver Moody
In this festive episode of our Staying Connected podcast, the Berlin correspondent of The Times Oliver Moody sat down with GBBO legend Jürgen Krauss to talk all things Christmas, including, of course,...
12 Dec 202228min
Episode 13: Football in the UK and Germany - a joint passion
How do football fans in England and Germany perceive each other's top flights? Is the rivalry between England and Germany one-sided? As the Premier League and Bundesliga pause for the World Cup in Qat...
22 Nov 202230min
