PLAY: the sound of Emperor Hirohitobroadcasting to Japan at midday on August 15th 1945:   STOCKWIN:  You are listening to History. ………that is the voice of the former Emperor of Japan Hirohito, now, in death, the Emperor  Showa, broadcasting to the Japanes

Reflections From Asia

THE EMPEROR SPEAKS:As WW2 Ends

Radio 3's award winning weekly in depth analysis of Asian issues from one of Hong Kong's leading journalists. After 18 years of weekly broadcasts, Reflections from Asia, written and presented by Harvey Stockwin, and produced by Phil Whelan, is taking an indefinite rest. Over the years, Harvey has informed listeners with his sharp and profound analysis of the major events and movements in our region, drawing on his extensive knowledge of politics and history, and his expertise as a narrator coupled with his distinctive delivery. You can enjoy previous episodes of Reflections from Asia by clicking on the programme archives below. Podcast: Weekly update and available after its first broadcast. 

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