Life on both sides of the Berlin Wall in the mid-1960s.
In this extract from RTÉ current affairs series 'Sixty Five', John O'Donoghue reports from Communist East Berlin.
From the Brandenburg Gate, O'Donoghue reports on the divide between East and West Berlin, the changes that have taken place since the end of World War Two, and life in the East.
The Brandenburg Gate is a division not only in Berlin, not only in Germany, but in Europe and in the world as a whole.
This episode of 'Sixty Five' was broadcast on 21 October 1965.
'Sixty Five' was RTÉ's main current affairs programme covering domestic and international stories. Reporter John O'Donoghue visited five countries in Eastern Europe in 1965. The countries were Poland, Romania, Hungary, Yugoslavia and East Germany.