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BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A weekly exploration of the BBC Sound Archives
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Stories behind the headlines told by the people who made them
4-Animals are News
' If a man bites a dog that's news' has been an axiom in Fleet Street for years, but what does the dog have to do to get headlines in the Press? The owners and discoverers of many kinds of animals provide the answer.
Written by Gordon Cruickshank
Narrated by Alexander Moyes Produced by Denys Gueroult

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Written By:
Gordon Cruickshank
Unknown:
Alexander Moyes
Produced By:
Denys Gueroult
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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