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January 7th, 2009 by

In a modernist office block behind Broadcasting House, British and Iranian journalists are recording pilot programmes and ironing out final glitches for a new TV channel that is making waves long before it goes on air. BBC Persian TV, due to launch next week, will broadcast in Farsi at peak time and be available free to the millions of Iranians who have a satellite dish. It is aiming to fill …