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  • Tunnel 29 - Ep 7. The Interrogation

    “That’s the first time I saw her again.” Wolfdieter's show trial begins.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    17 min
  • Tunnel 29: 6. The Gun

    “And then my interrogation began.” The escape operation unravels.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    15 min
  • Tunnel 29 - Ep 6. The Gun

    “And then my interrogation began.” The escape operation unravels.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    15 min
  • Tunnel 29: 5. The Trap

    “We had no chance to be together.” The diggers hatch a new plan, unaware the Stasi are onto them.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    17 min
  • Tunnel 29 - Ep 5. The Trap

    “We had no chance to be together.” The diggers hatch a new plan, unaware the Stasi are onto them.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    17 min
  • Tunnel 29: 4. The Death Strip

    “If we could hear them, they could hear us.” The diggers reach the terrifying death strip.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    15 min
  • Tunnel 29 - Ep 4. The Death Strip

    “If we could hear them, they could hear us.” The diggers reach the terrifying death strip.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    15 min
  • Tunnel 29: 3. The Deal

    “We have a tunnel.” The diggers are on the hunt for money and make an unlikely alliance.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    16 min
  • Tunnel 29 - Ep 3. The Deal

    “We have a tunnel.” The diggers are on the hunt for money and make an unlikely alliance.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    16 min
  • Tunnel 29: 2. The Spy

    “I choose the codename Fred.” A hairdresser becomes a Stasi spy.

    Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Helena Merriman tells the extraordinary true story of a man who dug a tunnel into the East, right under the feet of border guards, to help friends, family and strangers escape. The series is based on original interviews with the survivors as well as thousands of documents from the Stasi archives and recordings from the tunnel.

    Producer & Presenter: Helena Merriman

    Sound Design: Eloise Whitmore
    Translation and additional research: Sabine Schereck
    Editor: Richard Knight
    Joachim Rudolph's original interviews voiced by Mark Edel Hunt

    #tunnel29

    15 min

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