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		walthamstow 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Melvyn Bragg steps down from presenting In Our Tim... British working-class hero, though he'd probably prefer I say English. I'm still working through the back catalogue, been at it for years, I've listened to every episode from the start until about mid 2012. I'll finish it eventually!

pbhjpbhj 3 months ago [–]

>though he'd probably prefer I say English.

I'm curious why you say this. He's a member of the British establishment now. Has he spoken on the topic, or ...?

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