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BBC Asian Network

Categories: TV & Radio

Countries: Indian Sub-continent

BBC Asian Network

Radio station, aimed at people of South Asian descent. The music and news comes from the main urban areas where there are significant communities with these backgrounds. It has production centres in Birmingham (The Mailbox) and London (Broadcasting House).

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Haroon Shamsher

Haroon Shamsher 1965 - 1999 founder of influential music collective Joi lived...

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Saifullah Zaman

Saifullah 'Sam' Zaman, aka State of Bengal, DJ/music artist, 1965 - 2015, pio...

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Alison Steadman

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Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE, DL

Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE, DL

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Marti Caine

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Gyles Brandreth

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Carleton Hobbs

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