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
- 756
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
Hong Kong legend Teresa Carpio
Fun, frank, and that singing voice... In 1963, at the age of six Teresa Carpio won a major talent show, at age 11 she began her singing career in Tahiti - the Hong Kong treasure, singer and actress, …
00:28:47 |
Fri 09 Dec 2022
Mapping Hong Kong with Jonathan Wattis
Antiquarian Jonathan Wattis talks about his latest exhibition featuring a collection of early original Hong Kong maps and charts some of which appear in the landmark book Mapping Hong Kong, 1992: A …
00:28:48 |
Fri 02 Dec 2022
Blurring the Color Line - Crystal Kwok
Movie director and radio host Crystal Kwok talks about her documentary Blurring the Color Line: Chinese in the Segregated South, [https://www.blurringthecolorline.com/synopsis] , Crystal tells the h…
00:29:06 |
Fri 25 Nov 2022
Remembering Colin Touchin
Colin Touchin was a British conductor, composer, musical director and a Radio 4 presenter of Live on Four and his own show “In Touch with Music”. He died last month. In this programme, we return to…
00:28:46 |
Fri 07 Oct 2022
The Year 1972
What a year! In this bumper, 50 minute edition, using Radio Hong Kong on-site reports from the time, Annemarie tells how an ocean liner goes up in flames in Victoria Harbour; floods and landslides ki…
00:48:55 |
Fri 30 Sep 2022
In Memory of Alison McEwan
Alison McEwan was born in Hong Kong in 1950. Her father was a physical training instructor and after he died she found a diary of his – that he had been part of the elite Z-force, part of the wartime…
00:28:44 |
Fri 23 Sep 2022
Veteran entertainer Rosalie Carpio (R)
Rosalie Carpio has loved singing and dancing all her life and began as a young girl in her native Australia. In the 1970s she came to Hong Kong to dance and sing in the nightclubs and shows. She wo…
00:28:51 |
Sun 18 Sep 2022
Veteran entertainer Rosalie Carpio
Rosalie Carpio has loved singing and dancing all her life and began as a young girl in her native Australia. In the 1970s she came to Hong Kong to dance and sing in the nightclubs and shows. She wo…
00:28:51 |
Fri 16 Sep 2022
The Two Visits to Hong Kong By Queen Elizabeth II
The late Queen Elizabeth II who died last month at the age of 96 was the first British monarch to visit Hong Kong. She came here twice – in 1975 and then again in 1986. In this programme we hear ori…
00:28:48 |
Fri 09 Sep 2022
Remembering Jonathan Douglas MBE/ Janet Walker – Hong Kong Dolphin Watch
Jonathan Douglas MBE was with RTHK Radio 4 for more than 30 years bringing classical music to the listeners of this city. He died in August of cancer. A consummate pianist and actor, Jonathan also p…
00:28:59 |
Fri 02 Sep 2022
Pete Spurrier Part II
In the second half of a two-part programme, publisher Pete Spurrier tells me about living in a Greek cave in winter, and then heading on via Istanbul to the new countries of a disintegrating Soviet U…
00:28:58 |
Fri 26 Aug 2022
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