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Like Blackpool Went Through Rock - Charles Parker and the Radio Ballads

Authors: Street, S. and Parker, S.

Place of Publication: BBC Radio 4

Abstract:

This Archive Hour programme - a collaboration between Sean Street and Sara Parker (daughter of Charles Parker) explored the development of the iconic series of programmes - the Radio Ballads, produced by Parker in the 1950s and '60s, a canon of work which redefined British radio feature making.

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