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Radio 4,5 mins

'Hardcastle and Boyle made WATO a landmark programme'

World at One

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Jean Seaton, Professor of Media History at The University of Westminster and official historian of the BBCtells Martha what the radio landscape was like in October 1965 when WATO began.

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