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 Editor: Richard Knight #tunnel29
Tunnel 29 mini-trailer
Tunnel 29 full-length trailer
The Escape
The Spy
The Deal
The Death Strip
The Gun
The Interrogation
The Messenger
The Signal
The Shoes