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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 12 Oct 2012

    BBC would reconsider naming part of new HQ after John Peel, if allegations of sexual abuse are proven. Details soon http://bbc.in/SXbAL8 

    11:40 AM - 12 Oct 2012
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      1. Louis Warner‏ @LouisWarner 12 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking that last tweet of yours reads contextually poorly...I mean, John Peel, who'd a thought he was, you know...

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      1. Andrew Thatcher‏ @andythatcher1 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking John Peel married and divorced a 15 year old in the sixties. How is the allegation different?

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      1. limajuliet‏ @limajuliet 13 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCBreaking Seriously, PHRASING!

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      1. Philip Rodgers‏ @ukrodgers 12 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking more like "if Jimmy is a nonce then we name it after The Great John Peel " simples

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      1. Rebecca Payne‏ @BeckaBoots 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking why should John Peel be considered second best when he always was first class

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      1. Pam Duncanson‏ @evee2000 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking http://m.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/oct/12/jimmy-savile-john-peel?cat=media&type=article …

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      1. Pam Duncanson‏ @evee2000 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking there are rumours about John Peel :(. Didn't he marry a 15 year old girl in Texas?

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      1. CodaCoder‏ @CodaCoder 12 Oct 2012
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        Stupid word choice RT @BBCBreaking. BBC would reconsider naming part of new HQ after John Peel, if allegations of sexual abuse are proven.

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      1. Allan Law‏ @ruralscot 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking waiting for more allegations to come against others....licence fee subsidising this for years!!!

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      1. Gareth Murray‏ @garethcmurray 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking Hang portaraits of Peel, Saville, the monster Noel Edmonds and the dirt bird Krankies and name it the Chamber of Horrors.

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      1. Mark Hattam‏ @Mark_Hattam 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking We're still calling it "Egton" so just keep it that way

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      1. Louisa‏ @LouisaBello 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking John peel a paedo? I'm sickened. What is WRONG with these men???

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      1. martin cornell‏ @quacks61 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking stoke mandeville forwarding monies raised by saville to a relevant charity?

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      1. Sam Hardinge‏ @Samhardinge3 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking hardly breaking news........ #newsflash

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      1. Cato Woodward‏ @KDScato 12 Oct 2012
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking the same john peel who married a 15-year-old girl? nice... i respect the idea, but given his history and the circumstances...

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      1. Martina Ferguson‏ @martinammf 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking I can't bear it. Make it all go away!

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      1. Tina Shams‏ @TinaShams 12 Oct 2012
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        @BBCBreaking definitely should read renaming

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