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304:Liberty Radio (UCKG)
202:Fulham Football Club
39:12.581 GHz Vertical
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937:Polish Radio London
864:Virgin Radio Groove
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338:Sunrise Radio Group
188:963 Liberty (Fayed)
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258:Mike Hollingsworth
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1060:Ruach Radio
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814:Centreforce
756:Magic Radio
595:Classic FM
573:96.9, 107.1
510:FM stations
494:Desi Radio
488:Lyca Radio
411:AM stations
364:satellite.
358:Sky Digital
348:Programming
326:Yellow Card
288:Penny Smith
249:Emma Forbes
235:Sean Bolger
231:Simon Bates
221:Toby Anstis
196:, owner of
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98:as Viva 963
95:3 July 1995
52:Programming
1183:References
1140:Soho Radio
1120:Monocle 24
995:Desi Radio
975:Asian Star
917:Lyca Radio
897:Boom Radio
874:DRG London
829:Hits Radio
761:Magic Soul
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324:issued a "
271:Sally Meen
212:Presenters
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912:Lyca Gold
824:Fix Radio
688:CE London
649:Rinse FM
535:Hayes FM
523:Westside
476:LBC News
342:Buzz Asia
182:Middlesex
149:Buzz Asia
79:religious
71:Classical
43:FEC: 5/6
33:Frequency
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1211:Archived
1167:See also
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839:LBC News
625:Radio X
601:Flex FM
460:963, 972
362:Eurobird
360:and the
226:Zoë Ball
206:football
178:Southall
160:Viva 963
141:Viva 963
133:Internet
123:is a UK
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198:Harrods
155:History
109:Website
85:History
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