She threw herself into her work, but at night she numbed herself with epic sessions of TV.

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This will be combined with additional initiatives including the development of awareness sessions through educational TV programmes and the establishment of Community Learning Centres.

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Recently, Papa Dee has travelled the world in his own TV series - a music documentary featuring jam sessions with local musicians.

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I've seen calls to boycott the TV coverage, but ratings for the first two prime-time sessions were through the roof.

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Many are stuffed into long recording sessions at the Hitsville USA building in Detroit or when the artists tour or make TV appearances.

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