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The Archive Hour: Listen for Heaven's Sake

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Almost as old as the BBC, Vatican Radio was set up by Marconi in 1931 for Pope Pius XI to address the world in Latin. Now it broadcasts programmes in 40 languages - but how do its journalists deal with sensitive issues? The Latin may have gone but has the message changed?
Producer Merilyn Harris
E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk

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Source: Radio Times

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