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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on New Year's Day 1927.
Written by David Hendy, Emeritus Professor (Media and Film) School of Media, Arts and Humanities, University of Sussex. David Hendy’s latest book, The BBC: A People’s History, was published by ...
Explore the history of the BBC since its foundation in 1922 to the present day. Explore more than 100 years of the BBC’s history – click on our interactive timeline or investigate a topical...
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current state with its current name on New Year's Day 1927.
The BBC Story No other broadcaster in the world has had such a diverse, exciting and long history. The BBC celebrates its centenary in 2022, and these timelines map out the Corporation's life ...
14 January 2021. By Rory Cellan-Jones,Technology correspondent, @BBCRoryCJ. BBC. Three faces of Wikipedia: Jimmy Wales, Gladys West and President George W Bush. On 15 January 2001, two American ...
1922. 18 October – The British Broadcasting Company is formed. 14 November – Following the closure of numerous amateur stations, the first BBC broadcasts from London (station 2LO ). 15 November – First broadcasts from Birmingham (station 5IT) and Manchester (station 2ZY ).
