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Radio Merseyside,8 mins

New play celebrates Liverpool icon The Peaceful Hour

Tony Snell

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For decades, between the hours of 10pm and 2am, scousers huddled round their radios to have their problems solved and to send love letters to people they fancied, to a soundtrack of a ballad-It was called The Peaceful Hour on Radio City. Well, in February we are being reintroduced to The Peaceful Hour in the form of a play at the Liverpool Royal Court Playwright Gerry Linford chatted to Tony Snell

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