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Yoik Singing

Yoik singing from the Sami people of Finland is under-appreciated by one listener

Finnish yoik singing on The Music Review - a listener says he hasn't 'laughed so much in weeks' at this 'deadpan satire'.
Defence of Steve Wright following a listener calling him racist because he plays 'exotic' cover versions of western songs.
Head of New media, Myra Hunt answers questions about the World Service website.

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14 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project