Meanwhile, Judith Biggs, who works as a station host at Warwick Parkway railway station has been awarded a British Empire Medal.

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Tom and Ray Magliozzi, the comic repairmen of the NPR-syndicated Car Talk, have arranged matters so that they, not WBUR, their original Boston host station, receive fees from NPR and most ancillary activities.

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The DJ host the station's breakfast show from 1978 to 1980 before famously resigning on air in 1993.

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