I have sent my email to John Ryan and am still waiting for a reply.
BBC GMR used to be called GMR Talk with endless phone-ins all day. I think that's what they want to return to for some reason.
The programme before Ali's is called the Parlour and is an Irish community magazine show - very popular. They won't go down without a fight I'm quite sure.
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