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tahir
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A Gun for ChristmasRadio 4 Saturday 05:45 A Gun for Christmas
1/2. In the aftermath of the trial of six boys accused of killing the young Nigerian boy, Damilola Taylor, BBC Television wanted to do an in depth report on the lives of the people living in the area of South London where he'd died.
After being savaged by the tabloid press, nobody wanted to talk to the media. Esther Armah was the young reporter with the task of winning their trust. Here she recalls the enormity of the task and her own education in completing it.
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tahir
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Repeated Saturday 19:45
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Bernie66
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Don't you just love radio 4? (and not just long wave for the cricket) 
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tahir
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Fabulous, one of life's great joys, you never know what they're going to come up with next. Worth 10 times what I pay to Rupert Sodding Murdoch just so I can watch the rugby.
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jema
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| tahir wrote: | | Fabulous, one of life's great joys, you never know what they're going to come up with next. Worth 10 times what I pay to Rupert Sodding Murdoch just so I can watch the rugby. |
To hijack a little, does anyone else think that Sky news is the best of the news channels? As someone who spent some considerable time on the Wapping Picket lines I am loathe to come to that conclusion, but all the same I reckon Sky News is ahead by a mile.
Having said that, I think all the news channels are unwhorthy of the name 
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