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TOM Savage, the man who with his wife Terry Prone has trained generations of politicians to sound credible on radio and television…

TOM Savage, the man who with his wife Terry Prone has trained generations of politicians to sound credible on radio and television and, dare it be said, dodge the questions and say what they want to say, has been hired by Radio Ireland to plan the Daybreak programme, presented by Emily O'Reilly and Gavin Duffy. Does that mean the politicians will get the questions in advance? Is this a case of poacher turning gamekeeper and poacher again?

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