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STRANGE notices appeared in Argentina, saying that anyone born between 1975 and 1980 who felt they were in the wrong family should contact the Grandmothe­rs of the Plaza de Mayo. Five hundred children had been snatched from their families by the military in the Seventies; many pregnant women were imprisoned until they gave birth, then they were killed and their babies given to childless military families. The Grandmothe­rs of the Plaza de Mayo campaigned — and still campaign — to find these lost children; the drama PACT OF SILENCE (RADIO 4, 2.15PM) tells the story of one young woman who discovers that she is one of them.

COUNTRY band Little Big Town have been singing songs of the brave but brokenhear­ted since

1998. Karen, Kimberly, Jimi and Phillip (pictured), who will be headlining this year’s C2C festival, recently gave a concert at the Royal Albert Hall and are in the studio for this week’s

BOB HARRIS COUNTRY (RADIO 2, 7PM), which will features some of the music from that gig.

THE BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales are joined by harpist Catrin Finch and tenor Gwyn Hughes Jones as they launch themselves into a celebratio­n of St David’s Day for tonight’s RADIO 3 IN CONCERT (7.30PM).

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