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  1. A season of George Orwell on BBC Radio 4

    Lucy Collingwood

    Assistant Producer

    A season of George Orwell on BBC Radio 4 starting on Saturday 26 January 2013

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  2. A new series for Radio 2 - Sounds of the 20th Century

    Heather Davies

    As a producer for Trevor Dann's Company, a radio production company founded by the UK radio veteran of that name, I have the opportunity to work across an array of audio projects; however, I'm most excited about our new series, Sounds of the 20th Century. It's essentially an audio journey throug...

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  3. Cinema began in Leeds - vote for the best West Yorkshire film

    Martin Kelner

    West Yorkshire is arguably the home of cinema. Actually, not even arguably. Whatever claims the French or the Americans might make, Louis Le Prince, who made the first motion pictures the world had ever seen, did his groundbreaking work in Leeds in 1888, producing two short films, Roundhay Garde...

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  4. The hundredth object approaches

    Tim Davie

    Director of Audio & Music

    Without doubt, my highlight of the week will be going to the British Museum on Thursday as we reveal the last object in our series A History of the World in 100 Objects. The Radio 4 series has been a centrepiece of our radio programming over the last year and it is destined to be remembered as o...

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