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Investigating accusations that coverage was excessive

What listeners thought of the reporting of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip.

Over the past two weeks there have been a number of programming changes following the news of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. We hear listeners’ thoughts on whether the balance was right and a senior executive from the World Service answers accusations that coverage was excessive.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon

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9 minutes

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Mon 26 Apr 202102:50GMT
BBC World Service except East Asia & South Asia

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  • Sat 24 Apr 202108:50GMT
    BBC World Service Australasia, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview, News Internet & Online only
  • Sat 24 Apr 202110:50GMT
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  • Sat 24 Apr 202122:50GMT
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    BBC World Service News Internet
  • Sun 25 Apr 202121:50GMT
    BBC World Service South Asia & East Asia only
  • Mon 26 Apr 202102:50GMT
    BBC World Service except East Asia & South Asia

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