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'''''Roundabout East Anglia''''' was a [[BBC radio]] programme providing news and current affairs coverage for the [[East Anglia]] region of England during the 1970s.<ref name="book">{{cite book|title=Taking the Norfolk Air: BBC Radio Norfolk - The First 25 Years|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qOJUWiWaT78C&pg=PA10#v=onepage&q&f=false|year=2005|publisher=Grice Chapman|isbn=0-9545726-7-X|pages=10–11|chapter=1}}</ref> It was broadcast on certain frequencies of [[BBC Radio 4]] as a [[Regional variation|regional opt-out]] from the flagship [[Today (BBC Radio 4)|''Today'' programme]], from 6.45am to 8.45am each morning.<ref name="website">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/norfolk/content/articles/2005/09/09/local_radio_25_years_book_feature.shtml|title=BBC Radio Norfolk's 25th anniversary|date=9 September 2005|accessdate=10 February 2012|publisher=[[BBC.co.uk]]}}</ref>▼
[[File:St_Catherine's_House,_All_Saints_Green,_Norwich,_2012.jpg|thumb|right|300px|St Catherine's House on All Saints Green in Norwich, pictured in 2012. In the 1970s this was the regional headquarters of [[BBC East]], from where ''Roundabout East Anglia'' was broadcast throughout its run.]]{{italic title}}
▲'''''Roundabout East Anglia''''' was a [[BBC radio]] programme providing news and current affairs coverage for the [[East Anglia]] region of England during the 1970s.<ref name="book">{{cite book|title=Taking the Norfolk Air: BBC Radio Norfolk - The First 25 Years|chapter-url=
The programme covered the same geographical area as the BBC's television news programme ''[[BBC Look East|Look East]]''.<ref name="website"/> It was also broadcast from the same building as ''Look East'', [[BBC East]]'s regional headquarters at All Saint's Green in [[Norwich]].<ref name="book"/> Presenters who worked on ''Roundabout East Anglia'' included Ellis Hill, [[John Mountford (broadcaster)|John Mountford]], and [[Christopher Trace]].<ref name="website"/> In addition to the news items there was also lighter, more features-based content such as advice from gardening experts.<ref>{{cite book|title=BBC Radio Norfolk - The First Ten Years|editor1-first=Keith|editor1-last=
''Roundabout East Anglia'' came to an end in
A look back at the programme's history was broadcast in 2012 on BBC Radio Norfolk and John Mountford was one of the presenters who was interviewed for the programme.<ref>[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/search/0/20?q=Roundabout+East+Anglia#top BBC Programme Index]</ref>
==See also==
*''[[Morning Sou'West]]''
==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:BBC Radio 4 programmes]]
[[Category:East of England]]
[[Category:East Anglia]]
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