By Elinor Evans

Published: Saturday, 26 February 2022 at 12:00 am


In the second instalment of our new monthly series marking the centenary of the BBC, media historian David Hendy speaks to Matt Elton about the ways in which the corporation expanded and evolved throughout the 1930s to become part of the British establishment.

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

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