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Does BBC local radio have a special role to play in the coverage of the coronavirus crisis and, with many of its staff in isolation, does it have the resources to do it?
Roger Bolton puts these and other questions to Chris Burns who runs BBC local radio. A reporter from Radio Gloucestershire explains how her station is coping, having only just finished covering the terrible floods in the Severn area before the virus struck.
And two more listeners have been taken out of their comfort zones. Has it changed their listening habits?
Presenter: Roger Bolton
A Juniper Connect production for BBC Radio 4
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Does BBC local radio have a special role to play in the coverage of the coronavirus crisis and, with many of its staff in isolation, does it have the resources to do it?
Roger Bolton puts these and other questions to Chris Burns who runs BBC local radio. A reporter from Radio Gloucestershire explains how her station is coping, having only just finished covering the terrible floods in the Severn area before the virus struck.
And two more listeners have been taken out of their comfort zones. Has it changed their listening habits?
Presenter: Roger Bolton
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