The BBC at 100: the corporation at war
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The Second World War - What Was the Impact of the Polish Service on the BBC?
Hundreds of messages were being snuck into e regular programmes by the eve of d day. B b c was staffed by people who are not just faithless officials executing instructions from on high. They felt as if they were part of the war effort, putting their bodies on the line. But they also fought hard to keep the b b cs editorial values of independence and we spend a lot of time thinking government control.
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