ɪt wʌz fˈɑːloʊd baɪ fˈɜːðɚ sˈɪɹiz, ˈɔfən kəmbˈaɪnɪŋ bˈoʊθ ɹˈeɪdɪˌoʊ ænd tˈɛlᵻvˌɪʒən pɹˈoʊɡɹæmz, tˈiːtʃɪŋ ɪtˈæliən kənvˈɜːsɐzˌaɪəni ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɛvən ænd bjˌuːəŋɡˈɪɹnoʊ ɪtˈæliə ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi tˈuː slˈæʃ θɹˈiː, spˈænɪʃ dˈɪɡeɪm ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt ænd dʒˈɜːmən kˈɔntækt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti wˈʌn ænd dˈɔɪtʃ dˈaɪɚkt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈaɪv.
It was followed by further series, often combining both radio and television programmes, teaching Italian (Conversazioni in 1977 and Buongiorno Italia in 1982/3), Spanish (Dígame in 1978) and German (Kontakte in 1971 and Deutsch Direkt in 1985).