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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3

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John Bennett revisits the BBC archives, uncovering the spirit of days gone by

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 1

John Bennett goes back to 1961 with a selection of programmes from the BBC archive, including a story about a horse in leather boots and a Mynah bird with a Ballymena accent.

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 2

John Bennett goes back to 1935 to uncover a grumpy old man, an eye-witness account of a pioneering aviation achievement and a state funeral in Belfast.

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 3

John goes back to 1984 where there is news of an earthquake hitting part of Britain and the thoughts of a Bangor schoolboy who became an English MP.

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 4

John Bennett revisits the BBC archives, uncovering the spirit of days gone by. He goes back to 1948 where there is Irish success on the rugby pitch.

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 5

John Bennett revisits the BBC archives, uncovering the spirit of days gone by. He goes back to 1979, recalling the days of shopping in Belfast with security checks.

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John Bennett's Radio Years - Series 3 - Episode 6

John Bennett revisits the BBC archives, uncovering the spirit of days gone by. He goes back to 1955 for some classic Ulster comedy and the end of a Royal romance.

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