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- Frontiers_(TV_series) abstract "Frontiers is an eight-part BBC television series, and accompanying book, that explored the geographic boundaries between different countries in the world. Eight writers and journalists in a variety of countries investigated the economic, political, geographical and historical reasons that account for why people are divided. The series was produced in 1989 - just a few months before the fall of the Berlin Wall, which was featured in one episode. \"Natural Break\": Frederic Raphael explored the Pyrenees, the frontier between France and Spain, which at the time was preparing to join the (then) European Economic Community. \"Gone Tomorrow\": John Wells covered the Iron Curtain that split East and West Germans. \"Gold and the Gun\": Nadine Gordimer visited the war-torn border area between Mozambique and her native South Africa. \"Night and Day\": Richard Rodriguez showed how the rich North and poor South converged at the US/Mexican border. \"Long Division\": Ronald Eyre looked at the people living on both sides of the border in Ireland that splits the Republic from Ulster. \"Big Brother's Bargain\": Nigel Hamilton hiked up the boundary between Russia and Finland. \"Border Run\": Jon Swain visited the Thai/Cambodian border where thousands of Cambodian refugees had been stranded for over ten years. \"Stranded in Time\": Christopher Hitchens investigated the divided island of Cyprus.".