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Preposterous Beeb broadcast with nil value (12)

Ross

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unbelievable

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(Other definitions for unbelievable that I've seen before include "Impossible to credit" , "Incredible" , "Far-fetched" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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