Wednesday 20 August 2014

August 22–1932- First experimental television broadcast from Broadcasting House.

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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcasting statutory corporation.Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man. The BBC is headquartered at Broadcasting House in London and has major production centres in Salford, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and Glasgow, and smaller production centres throughout the UK. The BBC is the world’s oldest national broadcasting organisation and the largest broadcaster in the world by number of employees, with about 23,000 staff.



August 22–1932- First experimental television broadcast from Broadcasting House.