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publicly financed broadcasting system in Great Britain, operating under royal charter. It held a monopoly on television in Great Britain from its introduction until 1954 and on radio until 1972. ...
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The BBC, which had been established as an independent public corporation in 1927, held a monopoly of both radio and television broadcasting until 1954, when the Independent Television Authority (ITA) ...
Took, Barry
British stand-up comic and comedy writer (b. June 19, 1928, London, Eng.-d. March 31, 2002, London), wrote zany, anarchic comedy shows for BBC radio and television-including Round the Horne, ...
Smith, Julia
British television producer and director who was one of the creators of the long-running BBC soap opera "EastEnders," which from its first airing in 1985 was one of the most popular television ...
Wilcox, Desmond John
British television executive and documentarian (b. May 21, 1931, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, Eng.-d. Sept. 6, 2000, London, Eng.), made memorable television documentaries noted for their ...
Birt, John
In January 1993 the British Broadcasting Corporation acquired a controversial new director general whose task was to secure the BBC's future at a time of rapid technical, cultural, and economic ...
Wheldon, Sir Huw Pyrs
British broadcasting producer and executive who oversaw the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC's) television programming from 1965 to 1975.Freeman, Alan Leslie
Australian-born British radio personality (b. July 6, 1927, Melbourne, Australia-d. Nov. 27, 2006, Twickenham, Middlesex, Eng.), as the host (1961-72, 1989-93, 1997-2000), of BBC radio's Pick of the ...
Bentine, Michael
British comedian who was a founding member of "The Goon Show" on BBC radio and went on to such television programs as the children's shows "The Bumblies" and "The Potties" as well as the outrageous ...
Figueroa, John Joseph Maria
Jamaican poet and educator whose anthologies of Caribbean literature, literary criticism, and appearances on the BBC radio program Caribbean Voices helped West Indian writing gain its place in ...
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