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World Service,12 Feb 1999,13 mins

Dumbing Down Again

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Listeners continue to accuse the World Service of "dumbing down", there are requests for more jazz music, and a listener in Niger thanks the World Service for its Hausa service. Presenter Dilly Barlow.

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