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The BBC at 100: audio adventures in the 1920s

In our new series marking the centenary of the BBC, David Hendy looks back at the innovation and idealism that marked its first decade

Published: January 28, 2022 at 12:34 PM

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In the first episode of our new monthly series marking the centenary of the BBC, media historian David Hendy speaks to Matt Elton about the institution’s founding in the 1920s – a decade of innovation and ingenuity.

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David Hendy is the author of The BBC: A People’s History (Profile Books, 2022)

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Authors

Emeritus Professor David Hendy

David Hendy is emeritus professor at the University of Sussex

Matt EltonPodcast editor

Matt Elton is the podcast editor at HistoryExtra

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