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Jack de Manio Requests the Pleasure

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

of the company of Almost All the Announcers: Bryan Martin, Michael De Morgan, Martin Muncaster, Douglas Smith and Patricia Hughes to record a miscellany of poetry and prose before an invited audience in Broadcasting House, London.
Jack de Manio calls them (how dare he?) 'a fluff of announcers.' Tonight some of the Presentation staff accept his invitation and prove that BBC English is not their only talent.

Contributors

Unknown:
Patricia Hughes
Producer:
Barbara Crowther
Source: Radio Times

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