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Peel tuber for cooking programme (4,5)

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I believe the answer is:

blue peter

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'programme' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps they are linked in a way I don't understand?

'peel tuber for cooking' is the wordplay.
'for cooking' is an anagram indicator (letters prepared or cooked into a new form).
'peel'+'tuber'='peeltuber'
'peeltuber' is an anagram of 'BLUE PETER'.

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(Other definitions for blue peter that I've seen before include "Ready-to-sail flag" , "Flag showing ship is about to leave" , "shown readiness to go overseas" , "Flag raised before sailing" , "Ship's flag on leaving port" .)

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