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Personal recollections of BBC Arabic Radio
After 85 years, BBC Arabic radio recently ended its broadcasts - we take stock of your feedback. Plus we go behind-the-scenes of the BBC’s Pronunciation Department.
After 85 years, BBC Arabic radio recently ended its broadcasts - we take stock of your feedback with personal recollections of what the radio service meant to you.
Plus, we go behind-the-scenes of the BBC’s Pronunciation Department - and hear from newsreader Moira Alderson about how it helps her present a bulletin.
Presenter Rajan Datar
Producer Howard Shannon.
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