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Music Machine

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Tommy Pearson and his guide
Helene La Rue , music curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, set out on a quest to discover the very first music - a journey spanning more than 40,000 years. Along the way, they meet a caveman and discover the first musical instrument of all time. Repeat

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Tommy Pearson
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Helene La Rue
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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