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Can Radio 3 escape the digital squeeze?

Plus: if only they ploughed their money into shows like The Verb - rather than doing grandstanding live relays

18 October 2014

9:00 AM

18 October 2014

9:00 AM

The new controller of Radio 3 has at last been appointed. Alan Davey (not to be confused with the former bassist from Hawkwind) comes to the BBC from the Arts Council and a career in the Civil Service. This will be his first job in broadcasting, and will be no small challenge.

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