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Podcast: Witness History
Episode: Handover of Macau
Description: In 1999, the small territory of Macau was handed back to China after centuries of Portuguese rule.Lawyer and comedian Miguel Senna Fernandes was a member of the Macau Legislative Council and involved in the historic handover.He tells Ashley Byrne the emotions he felt as he saw the Portuguese flag being taken down from the Government Palace.A Made in Manchester production. Eye-witness accounts brought to life by archive. Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the...