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  • And Now on Radio 4

  • By: Simon Elmes
  • Narrated by: Nigel Anthony
  • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
  • 4.5 out of 5 stars (6 ratings)

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Summary

Which Radio 4 sports reporter put Britain's submarines on the alert for nuclear attack?

What does "Ruth" really think about The Archers?

When did Today stop having a keep-fit spot?

And who was the Spam Fritter Man, and what became of him?

This wonderful history-cum-guide answers these and many other questions about the irreplaceable world of Radio 4. Released to mark the station's 40th anniversary, it is essential listening for every devotee.

© Simon Elmes; (P) Random House
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A thoroughly enjoyable listen. Very much to be recommended. A wonderful insight into the Radio 4 line up of programs and their history.

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