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What are the challenges of being a football commentator for the BBC? John Murray explains. Plus, do you yearn for more entertainment shows from the WS? A listener argues the case.
What are the challenges of being a football commentator for the BBC? How do they prepare for a match? Listeners quiz a man at the top of his game - John Murray. Plus, do you yearn for more entertainment programmes from the World Service? A listener in Kenya argues the case.
Presenter: Rajan Datar
Produce: Howard Shannon
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