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Between the Ears: The Silent Key

on BBC Radio 3

An audio field-diary investigation into the history of radio enthusiasts and short-wave hobbyists recorded and assembled by David Ellis. Ellis follows the trail of one particular operator who was a teenager in 1957 when he exchanged cards with other hams to acknowledge the reception and sending of transmissions. Music by Richard Kilgour with additional material by Jo Thomas.

Contributors

Presenter:
David Ellis
Music:
Richard Kilgour
Additional Material:
Jo Thomas
Producer:
Jeremy Mortimer

BBC Radio 3

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