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British imperialist channels on the radio? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

rhodes

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This could be a double definition.

'british imperialist channels' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'the radio?' is the second definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
Maybe you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'on' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for rhodes that I've seen before include "Greek port" , "Colonial businessman" , "Greek island, ten miles off the Turkish coast" , "See 21 Down" , "Largest island of the Dodecanese" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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