Radio
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The nightingale and the cello 1924: broadcasting’s first viral moment
‘Going viral’ is such a feature of the 21st century’s online world that it’s hard to…
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My Dad and Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
I was delighted to discover this photo of my late father with Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, one of…
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Radio panic: my letter in The Times
“There are, as we all know, some things in life that money simply cannot buy. The…
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Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket
Growing up in the 1970s and early 1980s, the BBC’s Test Match Special was my summer…
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BBC 5 Live at 20
The BBC loves its own anniversaries. So it was no surprise that Radio 5 Live lost…
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Remembering Tony Greig and Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Cricket lost two legends as 2012 gave way to 2013. First Tony Greig, the South Africa-born…
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Playground politicians: Woolas, Green and Huhne disgrace themselves on BBC 5 Live
If there's one thing guaranteed to turn voters off politicians (apart from an expenses scandal), it's…