The BBC at 100: the corporation at war
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The Bombing of Broadcasting House
Land mime land mine bomb landed in portland place and exploded. Broadcasting house had survived, but it was a very vivid reminder of the b b cs vulnerability. A seventh person died a few days later, and a large number of studios and facilities had been put out of action. It's so interesting, cas i suppose it reminded them, or showed to them, that they were part of this war efer and this national fabric in a very immediate sense.
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