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Mock BBC Sportscast

From: Abby Goldstein
Length: 02:36

A witty parody of a typical BBC sportscast Read the full description.
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Default-piece-image-2 We originally aired this piece during the August 2003 appearance of Texcelctic Radio Hour as a transition from the comedy program into the BBC. It was almost impossible to tell that it wasn't actual BBC content!

Mock BBC Sportscast | 02:36

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Piece Description

We originally aired this piece during the August 2003 appearance of Texcelctic Radio Hour as a transition from the comedy program into the BBC. It was almost impossible to tell that it wasn't actual BBC content!

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Aired in Agust of 2003 during Lone Star Saturday Night on KERA 90.1

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  • Added to PRX ~9 years ago
  • Produced: Aug 01, 2003
  • Producers: Dr. Paul Slavens

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