Hong Kong Heritage
Every week, journalist, broadcaster and local historian, Annemarie Evans, explores Hong Kong, digging up many (often forgotten or unknown) aspects of our cultural, architectural, and artistic heritage.
Listen live via Radio 3's homepage https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio3
Saturdays 7.30am - 8.00am (HKT) - first broadcast
Sundays 6.15pm - 6.45pm (HKT) - repeat broadcast
Podcast available weekly after the first broadcast.
If you would like to share your story or some Hong Kong cultural history with us, please email [email protected]
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 755
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
Dr Dan Waters's recollections of the 1960s - Part. 2
This year, Dr Dan Waters, 93, will mark 60 years in Hong Kong. In this weekend's programme he continues his recollections of the 1960s, a turbulent decade of typhoons, drought and riots, part of wh…
00:14:03 |
Fri 21 Mar 2014
Unsung Bravery: History of the Hong Kong Military Service Corps
The Hong Kong Military Service Corps began formally in 1948 and consisted of Hong Kong Chinese soldiers who served in various regiments of the British Army, although the history of Chinese labourers …
00:14:44 |
Fri 07 Mar 2014
Collection of art of Sir Catchick Paul Chater
This weekend on Hong Kong Heritage. Jonathan Wattis of Wattis Fine Art talks to Annemarie about the collection of art of Sir Catchick Paul Chater - which became the foundation of Hong Kong's museum…
00:14:18 |
Fri 28 Feb 2014
Paul Harrison - The 18 Russian and Armenian graves Part.2 (R)
With money from the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, conservateur Paul Harrison and a bunch of volunteers have restored 18 gravestones of the Russian and Armenian communities in Happy Valley Cemetery. T…
00:16:58 |
Sun 23 Feb 2014
Paul Harrison - The 18 Russian and Armenian graves Part.2
With money from the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, conservateur Paul Harrison and a bunch of volunteers have restored 18 gravestones of the Russian and Armenian communities in Happy Valley Cemetery. T…
00:13:16 |
Fri 21 Feb 2014
Paul Harrison - The 18 Russian and Armenian graves Part.1
This weekend, conservateur Paul Harrison talks about the 18 Russian and Armenian graves he and his team of volunteers have been restoring in Happy Valley and the stories of some of these people wit…
00:14:20 |
Fri 14 Feb 2014
St John's Cathedral - Stuart Wolfendale - Part.2
As the bells toll in Central district, Stuart Wolfendale sits in the sunny garden next to St John's Cathedral to tell Annemarie all about the church and Anglican Diocese's history, since the Cath…
00:14:15 |
Fri 24 Jan 2014
St John's Cathedral - Stuart Wolfendale - Part.1
As the bells toll in Central district, Stuart Wolfendale sits in the sunny garden next to St John's Cathedral to tell Annemarie all about the church and Anglican Diocese's history, since the Cathed…
00:14:10 |
Fri 17 Jan 2014
Hugh Farmer - Hong Kong's industrial heritage
In the 50s and 60s Hong Kong was a major manufacturing base in the world - toys, transistors, watches were all "made in Hong Kong". Some 2,000 years ago it also manufactured salt. We have mines an…
00:14:44 |
Fri 10 Jan 2014
Repeat: Tong Banham - The Unknown Soldier
Repeat: Tong Banham - The Unknown Soldier
00:14:35 |
Mon 06 Jan 2014
The Peninsula Hotels - "Tradition Well Served" 21-12-2013
Hong Kong Heritage this weekend is about a documentary made about the Peninsula Hotel and the Peninsula Hotels around the world called Tradition Well Served to mark the hotel in Hong Kong's 85th ann…
00:14:42 |
Mon 23 Dec 2013
25 Years of Wattis Fine Art 14-12-2013
25 Years of Wattis Fine Art 14-12-2013
00:14:46 |
Mon 16 Dec 2013
Betty Yao on John Thomson Exhibition 30-11-2013
Betty Yao on John Thomson Exhibition 30-11-2013
00:14:47 |
Mon 02 Dec 2013
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