The Bbc's Best Programme (in Our Time) Loses Its Star
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The BBC's popular programme 'In Our Time' is losing its star, Melvyn Bragg, who is retiring, and the community is sharing resources and appreciation for the show.
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[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35074386
It’s like I’ve been attacked by aliens with mind rubbers.
That’s a lot of work, but I can imagine it was a pleasure, or just an itch that had to be scratched.