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主播大秀 World Service: The highs and lows of 2021

During the funeral of Desmond Tutu, why did a presenter talk over South Africa鈥檚 president? Plus, your highlights of the World Service in 2021 and farewell to Lawrence Pollard.

Listeners tell us what they thought of the coverage of the funeral of Desmond Tutu 鈥� why, a listener asks, did one of Newsroom鈥檚 presenters talk over South Africa鈥檚 president? Plus, your highs and lows of the 主播大秀 World Service in 2021. And, a fond farewell to Newsday's longest serving presenter Lawrence Pollard!

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon

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9 minutes

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Sun 9 Jan 2022 23:50GMT
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  • Sun 9 Jan 2022 23:50GMT
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