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What are the challenges of being a football commentator for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ? John Murray explains. Plus, do you yearn for more entertainment shows from the WS? A listener argues the case.

What are the challenges of being a football commentator for the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ? How do they prepare for a match? Listeners quiz a man at the top of his game - John Murray. Plus, do you yearn for more entertainment programmes from the World Service? A listener in Kenya argues the case.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Produce: Howard Shannon

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Mon 13 Dec 2021 03:50GMT
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