Charles Runcie, former Head of Sport for English Regions, remembers a valued part of the BBC’s regional set-up, now largely vanished due to technology and budgets – the district office.

This was a studio and public counter, where punters could place record requests, pick up a car sticker or photo of their ... a big thrill was hosting Kate Adie, who came in to record a ‘FOOC ...

Douglas Adie is a professor emeritus of economics at Ohio University. Adie’s scholarly focus is on managerial economics and money and banking. In 1968, Adie received his Ph.D. in economics from the ...