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  1. Bakewell, Joan
    1
    ,
    2
  2. balance and impartiality,
    see under
    BBC: news and current affairs
  3. Baldwin, Stanley
    1
  4. Banks-Smith, Nancy
    1
  5. Barker, Ronnie
    1
  6. Barnes, George
    1
  7. Bartók, Béla
    1
  8. Baverstock, Donald
    1
    ,
    2
    1. becomes BBC1 controller
      1
    2. ‘man of huge talent’
      1
  9. Bazalgette, Peter
    1
    ,
    2
  10. BBC (
    see also individual programme titles
    ):
    1. and accents
      1
    2. age-group reach of
      1
    3. audience’s historical interactivity with
      1
    4. and banned texts
      1
    5. becomes corporation
      1
      ,
      2
    6. birth of
      1
    7. Blue Room in
      1
    8. and Britishness
      1
      ,
      2
    9. ‘climate of fear’ at
      1
    10. ‘closed corporate culture’ of
      1
    11. cultural heterogeneity of
      1
    12. as definer of Britishness
      1
    13. Digital Media Initiative abandoned by
      1
    14. and digital technology
      1
    15. directors general of, discussed
      1
    16. (
      see also individual DGs by name
      )
    17. drama on (
      see also individual programme titles
      ):
      1. radio
        1
        ,
        2
        ,
        3
      2. television
        1
        ,
        2
    18. early outside broadcast of
      1
    19. and establishment, not offending
      1
    20. first politicians’ debate on
      1
      ,
      2
    21. first woman chair of
      1
    22. foreign-language services established by
      1
    23. (
      see also
      BBC Empire Service; BBC World Service)
    24. governance of
      1
      1. (
        see also
        BBC Trust)
    25. and Greenwich time signal (‘pips’)
      1
    26. income of
      1
    27. independent sector provides programmes for
      1
    28. to ‘inform, educate and entertain’
      1
      ,
      2
    29. languages broadcast in, number of
      1
    30. and ‘lefties’ v. ‘righties’
      1
    31. and licence fee
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ,
      6
      ,
      7
      ,
      8
      ,
      9
      ,
      10
      1. and over-75s
        1
      2. as passport to equality
        1
      3. well tolerated
        1
    32. and listening/viewing times, changes in patterns of
      1
    33. local radio
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
    34. and manager pay-offs
      1
    35. Muggeridge on
      1
    36. and New Labour
      1
    37. news and current affairs
      1
    38. (
      see also
      BBC World Service;
      Newsnight; Panorama
      )
      1. accelerating pace of
        1
      2. agreements with newspaper proprietors concerning
        1
      3. and balance and impartiality
        1
      4. passim
        ,
        1
      5. in early days, seen as unimportant
        1
      6. first throughout-the-day bulletins
        1
      7. and Hole
        1
        ,
        2
      8. huge growth of
        1
      9. and Hutton Report
        1
        ,
        2
        ,
        3
        ,
        4
      10. and interviewing, tone of
        1
      11. number of employees in
        1
      12. online, and distortion of marketplace
        1
      13. and ‘sexed-up’ WMD dossier
        1
      14. TV, in sound only
        1
      15. Woolf on
        1
    39. NHS compared to
      1
    40. and Northern Ireland
      Real Lives
      documentary
      1
    41. number of employees in
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    42. and on-demand services
      1
    43. online and digital
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
    44. and BBC Three
      1
    45. and over-remuneration
      1
    46. ‘overly bureaucratic’
      1
    47. and Producer Choice
      1
      ,
      2
    48. Radio 1
      1
      ,
      2
    49. rising listenership of
      1
    50. on YouTube
      1
    51. Radiophonic Workshop
      1
    52. regional services of
      1
      ,
      2
    53. research and development in
      1
    54. ‘risk-averse’ culture in
      1
    55. royal broadcasts on
      1
    56. and Saddam’s WMD
      1
    57. Salford MediaCity HQ of
      1
    58. and Scotland
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    59. shortwave transmissions begun by
      1
    60. and Snowden
      1
    61. TV news on, see television news
    62. as ubiquitous companion
      1
    63. ‘universal Aunt Sally’
      1
    64. in World War Two
      1
  11. BBC Dance Orchestra
    1
  12. BBC Earth
    1
  13. BBC Empire Service
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    1. (
      see also
      BBC: foreign-language services established by)
  14. BBC Handbook
    1
  15. BBC iPlayer
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  16. BBC Lifestyle
    1
  17. BBC News (formerly BBC News 24)
    1
  18. BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
    1
  19. BBC Proms, founding of
    1
  20. BBC Scotland
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    1. Special Branch raid on
      1
      ,
      2
  21. BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBCSO)
    1
    ,
    2
    1. Boulez becomes chief conductor of
      1
    2. idea for
      1
  22. BBC Three
    1
    1. online move of
      1
  23. BBC Trust
    1
    ,
    2
    1. Wilson’s communications to
      1
  24. BBC: The Voice of Britain
    1
  25. BBC World News
    1
  26. BBC World Service
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    1. (
      see also
      BBC: foreign-language services established by; BBC: news and current affairs)
    2. Empire Service as precursor to
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    3. Foreign Office ceases to fund
      1
      ,
      2
  27. BBC Worldwide
    1
    ,
    2
  28. BBC2, launch of
    1
  29. Beckett, Prof. Charlie
    1
  30. Bennett, Alan
    1
  31. Berg, Alban
    1
  32. Beveridge Parliamentary Committee
    1
  33. Billy Cotton Band Show
    ,
    The
    1
  34. Birt, John
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    1. passim
      ,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    2. birth and early life of
      1
    3. Bland on
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    4. as divisive figure
      1
    5. on future of broadcasting
      1
    6. as Hall’s intellectual ‘ancestor’
      1
    7. last DG speech of
      1
      ,
      2
    8. lasting legacy of
      1
    9. memoir of
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      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    10. and news as route to DG post
      1
    11. resignation of
      1
  35. Blair, Tony
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  36. Bland, Sir Christopher
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    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    1. on BBC Trust
      1
    1. on Birt
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
    2. on Dyke
      1
      ,
      2
    3. on Entwistle resignation
      1
    4. on Grade
      1
  38. Boaden, Helen
    1
  39. Board of Trade
    1
  40. Boulez, Pierre
    1
  41. Boult, Adrian
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  42. Bowen, Jeremy
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  43. Bowser, Charles
    1
  44. Bragg, Melvyn
    1
    ,
    2
    1. on Goldie
      1
  45. Brand, Russell
    1
    ,
    2
  46. Bremner, Rory
    1
  47. Bridson, D. G.
    1
  48. Briggs, Asa
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    2
    ,
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    ,
    4
  49. British Gazette
    1
    ,
    2
  50. British Rail
    1
  51. British Steel
    1
  52. British Worker
    1
  53. Brittan, Leon
    1
  54. Britten, Benjamin
    1
  55. Broadcast Over Britain
    (Reith)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    1. ‘Uncharted Seas’ chapter of
      1
  56. Broadcasting
    (Matheson)
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    1. on BBC Symphony Orchestra
      1
  57. Broadcasting Act (1990)
    1
  58. Broadcasting Council for Scotland
    1
  59. Broadcasting House
    1
    ,
    2
    1. Gill sculpture for
      1
    2. Latin inscription in
      1
    3. transmitter at (1930s)
      1
  60. Bronowski, Jacob
    1
  61. Brown, Gordon
    1
  62. Buckly, Bill
    1
  63. Bull, Sir William
    1
  64. Burgess, Guy
    1
  65. Burns, Lord
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    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  66. Burrows, Arthur
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    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  67. Burton, Humphrey
    1
  68. Butler, David
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
  69. Byford, Mark
    1
  1. Cameron, David
    1
    ,
    2
  2. Campbell, Alastair
    1
  3. Campbell, Gavin
    1
  4. Campbell, Gregory
    1
  5. Canal Journey
    1
  6. Carpendale, Charles
    1
    ,
    2
  7. Cathy Come Home
    (Sandford)
    1
  8. Cave, Julia
    1
  9. CBeebies
    1
    ,
    2
  10. CCTV, China
    1
  11. Centre for Cultural Studies
    1
  12. Centre for Policy Studies
    1
  13. Chamberlain, Neville
    1
    ,
    2
  14. Changing Rooms
    1
  15. Channel 4 News
    1
    ,
    2
  16. Chase, Charley
    1
  17. Checkland, Michael
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  18. Cheshire, Leonard
    1
  19. China, BBC shortwave transmissions jammed in
    1
  20. Churchill, Winston
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  21. Civilisation
    1
  22. Clark, Dolly
    1
  23. Clark, Edward
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    1. complaints against
      1
    2. resignation of
      1
  24. Clark, James
    1
  25. Clark, Kenneth
    1
  26. CNN
    1
  27. Cold War
    1
  28. Collins, Norman
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  29. Comedy of Danger
    ,
    A
    (Hughes)
    1
  30. Conservative Party
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
    ,
    6
    ,
    7
    1. politicians
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
      ,
      5
      ,
      6
  31. Constant Nymph
    ,
    The
    (Kennedy)
    1
  32. Cooper, Ben
    1
  33. Corbett, Ronnie
    1
  34. Cotton, Bill
    1
  35. Cotton, Billy
    1
  36. Cox, Prof. Brian
    1
  37. Cox, Doc
    1
  38. Crawford Parliamentary Committee on Broadcasting
    1
  39. Crawley, Aidan
    1
  40. Crowdy, Rachel
    1
  41. Cumberbatch, Benedict
    1
    ,
    2
  42. Curtis, Adam
    1
    ,
    2

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