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What the Papers Said

on BBC Radio 3

After the Death of Queen Victoria. 1901
A series of press reaction to famous events
Written and presented by George Walton Scott
Narrator John Holmstrom
' The great sovereign whose diligent love has watched over the fortunes of her people for so many years has passed away ...' (THE MAIL) ' The Queen is dead. I saw a man kneeling on a grating in a forlorn side street off the Whitechapel Road, shouting the fateful message to some poor people in a cellar dwelling.'
(THE DAILY CHRONICLE)
Producer RAYMOND ESCOFFEY

Contributors

Narrator:
George Walton Scott
Producer:
Raymond Escoffey

BBC Radio 3

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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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