"I would say that the overwhelming majority of victims of crime will be astonished and thoroughly depressed that one of the most violent criminals in the prison system is allowed to engage with the British public in this way, " a NVA spokesman said.

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But I think from the first day, which will be a year tomorrow, we've been on the air with really thoroughly network quality and thoroughly first rate news that I think is politically straight up and journalistically really accurate and really ambitious.

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