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Mark Radcliffe ‘surprised’ to lose BBC show during cancer
BBC presenter disappointed with management’s behaviour as he was having treatmentMark Radcliffe has said he was surprised to be bumped from his BBC 6 Music afternoon show while undergoing cancer treatment at the end of last year.The radio presenter’s programme with Stuart Maconie was moved to Saturday and Sunday mornings... -
School heads criticise new reception tests for five-year-olds
Survey shows majority oppose baseline assessment, which is being trialled in half of schoolsHeadteachers and campaigners have urged the government to halt plans to introduce a start-of-school assessment for four- and five-year-olds, arguing it is a waste of money and will not benefit schools or children.About half of all primary...