By Matt Elton

Published: Friday, 28 January 2022 at 12:00 am


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.

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

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