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BBC Radio Broadcasts Live in University Chapel
On Sunday 30 November, St Salvator’s Chapel transformed into a live broadcast studio for two nationwide BBC radio programmes — Sunday Worship  on BBC Radio 4 and Carols Across the Country on BBC Radio 3. The dual recordings in the medieval Chapel — dating back to 1413 — marked both St Andrew’s Day and the beginning of Advent, drawing together students, staff, and leading figures from across Scotland’s artistic and academic communities. The morning recording began early, with
Maria Ebrahim
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