''File on 4'' is a current-affairs

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produced by

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and broadcast on

BBC Radio 4 BBC Radio 4 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC that replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. It broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes, including news, drama, comedy, science and history from the BBC's ...

. First broadcast from

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in 1977, it is produced in

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by the BBC's Radio Current Affairs department. It has won more than forty awards, including a gold

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in 2003.

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