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What has the BBC ever done for us?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 March 2021

Simon Frith  and
Martin Cloonan
Simon Frith*
Affiliation:
Professor Emeritus, The University of Edinburgh
Martin Cloonan*
Affiliation:
Director, Turku Institute for Advanced Studies
*
E-mail: simon.frith@ed.ac.uk
E-mail: martin.cloonan@utu.fi
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Popular Music , Volume 39 , Issue 3-4 , December 2020 , pp. 685 - 693
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