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Radio Northampton,25 Jul 2025,8 mins
Daventry calling... how the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ spoke to the world
Secret NorthamptonAvailable for over a year
On 27th July 1925, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ opened a transmission station on Borough Hill. A century later, it is considered one of the most important sites in radio history, having broadcast the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ across the world. Martin Heath looks back at the history of Borough Hill. (Photo credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)
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