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World Service,17 Mar 2006,13 mins

History on The World Service

Write On

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Should there be more history on the World Service? Commissioning Editor Anne Koch agrees there should. A variety of FM signal problems - how does the World Service know when there is a problem? Business Development Manager, Simon Kendal responds. Write On phones a listener in Iraq who has problems with reception and who wishes her country could keep out of the news.

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