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Read the full story..The Archers: a national institution
Part of me likes to believes that I’m too young to listen to The Archers, Radio 4’s ‘ordinary tale of countryfolk’. But let’s face it, I’m in my mid-40s, live in a city and have never made jam. I’m probably the BBC’s target market for the show.
Read the full story..Will Gompertz on the arts, museum closures and THAT hairdo
“I don’t think I would have got my job without my hair.”
Read the full story..Reform Radio: creative collaboration in Manchester
Northern Soul’s Helen Nugent chats to Reform Radio, a community of like-minded people in Manchester working together to create opportunities for the development of young people, especially those looking for employment.
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