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The Archive Hour: The Wapping Revolution

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Twenty years ago Andrew Neil , then editor of The Sunday Times, was at the centre of a year-long and often violent confrontation as Rupert Murdoch took on the mighty print unions by introducing new technology at News
International. Neil reflects on how this key political battle of the 1980s was covered in the media and what it meant for journalism - and for him. Producer Philippa Goodrich

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Andrew Neil
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Rupert Murdoch
Producer:
Philippa Goodrich
Source: Radio Times

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