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The Independent
  • 3/6/2025
BBC Radio 2 goes silent for first time in two decadesBBC Radio 2
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00:00So what I would say is that Robert, for all I respect him, is actually playing politics
00:05with justice.
00:06All right, Andrew, I tell you, thank you very much.
00:09I've just been told that we have a fire or there's a fire alarm.
00:15So I'm going to play some music and I do apologize.
00:19This hasn't happened in 20 years.
00:20Let's just play some music and we're going to have to leave the building here.

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