BBC Covers the 40th Anniversary of the KWVR

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BBC Covers the 40th Anniversary of the KWVR

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The BBC have a whole section devoted to the KWVR's 40th Anniversary:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bradford/people/kwvr/


The 40th Anniv. Gala includes K4 The Great Marquess.


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Apart from the tired old journalistic cliches ("steamed up", "on the right tracks", etc.) that's quite an interesting read, and the illustrations are especially good.
So - did anyone dare tell Stephenson, "It's not Rocket science"?
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