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Letters from listeners around the world

World Service,346 episodes

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The End of Waveguide
Why has Waveguide been axed?
13 mins03 Apr 2001
Schedules and Programme Guides
Changes to World Service schedules continue to cause concern
13 mins10 Apr 2001
Missing Competition Prizes
Write On helps chase up undelivered prizes for programme competition winners
13 mins12 Apr 2001
Web Addresses
A solution to the 'problem' of time taken to spell out web addresses on the radio
13 mins26 Apr 2001
Listener Power
Changes to the online programme schedules
13 mins03 May 2001
Short Wave Cutbacks
Shortwave transmissions to the USA, Australia and New Zealand are being cutback
13 mins11 May 2001
Official Comment on Shortwave Cutbacks
Director of ��ý World Service talks about the ending of shortwave broadcasts
13 mins24 May 2001
Sports News Repeats
Why are sports news items repeated so often?
13 mins07 Jun 2001
The Ending of 'The Edge'
Why the World Service's award winning youth programme 'The Edge' is being axed
13 mins26 Jun 2001
Counterpoint Quiz Show
A listener is unhappy with the music quiz programme Counterpoint
13 mins29 Jun 2001
New Zealand Shortwave Access
Listeners in New Zealand and Australia write in to say goodbye
13 mins13 Jul 2001
The Future of Digital Broadcasting
Advice and information about the World Service's plans for digital broadcasting
13 mins20 Jul 2001
'From Where I Stand'
'From Where I Stand' is accused of commercialism
13 mins29 Jul 2001
'Letter from America'
Should 'Letter From America' and Alistair Cooke be retired?
13 mins02 Aug 2001
A World Service Exam Report
The World Service gets a school report card from one listener
13 mins09 Aug 2001
Religious Programmes
A suggestion for proportional representation of religions on the World Service
13 mins23 Aug 2001
World Business Report
Alterations to the format of World Business Report are unpopular with some listeners
13 mins30 Aug 2001
Listeners in North America
Is anyone still listening in America now there are no shortwave broadcasts?
13 mins07 Sep 2001
September 11th Attacks and ��ý Website
How well did the ��ý website cope when the Twin Towers Attacks happened on September 11th?
13 mins13 Sep 2001
September 11th Attacks in United States
The ��ý World Service is praised for its coverage of the September 11th attacks
13 mins28 Sep 2001
Estuary English
Examples of 'Estuary English' are sent in by a listener in Morocco
13 mins05 Oct 2001
Offensive and Incorrect Use of English
Offensive language and the attacks of September 11th on the USA
13 mins12 Oct 2001
The World Service and the War Against Terror
Has there been too much news about the 'War Against Terror' in the last month?
13 mins25 Oct 2001
Health Matters
An item about abortion on Health Matters causes offence
13 mins01 Nov 2001
Comedy on the World Service
Listeners bemoan the lack of comedy programmes on the World Service
13 mins08 Nov 2001
Remembrance Day Service
Opinions from listeners on how well the World Service marked Remembrance Day
13 mins23 Nov 2001
On Air Magazine
The 'organ of the World Service', On Air Magazine, has been redesigned
13 mins30 Nov 2001
Traditional Jazz
Pleas for more traditional jazz on the World Service
13 mins14 Dec 2001
The Americanisation of the World Service
Is the World Service becoming too 'Americanised'?
13 mins17 Dec 2001
Copyright and the Internet
An explanation of the complex copyright issues affecting World Service on the internet
13 mins04 Jan 2002