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Bedroom DJ is finally famous: News Review

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The story A British Radio DJ who has held the unofficial distinction of broadcasting to the smallest audience in the country, has hit the big time after 44 years. Deke Duncan, whos 73, began broadcasting from his garden shed in 1974, but only to his wife through a speaker in his living room, as he didnt have a licence. Deke Duncan has now been offered a one-hour special on BBC local radio over the Christmas period. Key words and phrases a slot a scheduled period of time My band has a regular slot at the club. We play at seven o'clock every Tuesday. We have secured a prime slot for the new show. Six o'clock on Saturday evening! gets a (...) break receives favourable treatment Keep sending your job applications, Persistent people always get a break! International superstar Leona Lewis got her big break on a TV talent show. a pop an opportunity We gave the intern a pop at presenting when the regular host was sick. I couldn't fix my bicycle so I asked my dad to have a pop at it. Watch this on our website too and test your understanding at
Date: 2020-09-18

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Comments and reviews: 4

Nut
Catherine nailed her host position! I just wonder if she is originally from the North? I can catch a bit of northern accent from her! It captivates me every time I hear her speaking! Love the northern accent!
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_VN
first comment? I dont know what to say except a great thank to BBC News review's team. you're doing an excellent thing for us. Love you all: Catherine, Neil, Sian, Dan, Tom, Rob and others...
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ashish
Mam, i have a doubt. Please tell me the difference between he tried to kill her and he tried to have her killed. Please mam help me to clear the doubt.
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Rungsak
How nice you are.
I really appreciate your kindness.
Thank you very much for sharing.
Have a wonderful day.
Thank you Catherine and Tom.
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