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Melvyn Bragg is retiring from “In Our Time”
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Long-wave radio’s time is up. Terrestrial television will surely follow

We first began working together in 1988; the presenter’s career in television and radio has been astonishing

Novelist and Labour peer, 85, will host new programme for the BBC next year

Shifts in politics and the media business are making the broadcaster more crisis-prone

Though it is increasingly redundant at sea

The veteran BBC reporter and writer died on January 25th, aged 90