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Balance Quote by Evan Davis

“Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy…” quote by Evan Davis — Download Open image

“Even the 'Today' programme involves a balance between the worthy-but-heavy items with the worthless-but-entertainingly-light ones.”

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