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Bob Hopton was famously the programmer who brought Les Ross back to Birmingham to front what became its defining breakfast show. Bob was a pioneer in the early days of UK commercial radio, when the industry was full of real characters. He launched Radio Tees in 1975 after a spell at the BBC.
\\n\\n\\nHere, he\\u2019s in conversation with John Foster on BBC Tees. (Audio courtesy of of John)
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