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| WEATHER | Weather reports and forecasts and meteorological | 
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| FINANCE | Stock Market reports, commerce, trading, etc. | 
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| SOCIAL | Programmes about people and things that | 
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| RELIGION | Any aspect of beliefs and faiths, involving a God or | 
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| PHONE IN | Involving members of the public expressing their | 
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| TRAVEL | Features and programmes concerned with travel to | 
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| LEISURE | Programmes concerned with recreational activities | 
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| JAZZ | Polyphonic, syncopated music characterised by | 
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