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On Air: Presenting the 20th Century

BBC Radio 2
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Noel Edmonds presents a series celebrating the art of the presenter in a wide range of broadcasting styles. Tonight he examines the changing ways in which broadcast news has been brought to us. He also explores the importance of regional accents, from the failure of Wilfred Pickles as a Yorkshire newsreadertothe current acceptability of Scottish and Irish accents in British broadcasting.
Producer David Wood
Series editor Tim Blackmore

Contributors

Unknown:
Noel Edmonds
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Wilfred Pickles
Producer:
David Wood
Editor:
Tim Blackmore
Source: Radio Times

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