British Broadcasting Corporation
Group From 1/1/1927
Categories: Seriously Famous, TV & Radio
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb.
Founded as the British Broadcasting Company on 18 October 1922 to do test radio transmissions from Marconi House in the Strand. It became the British Broadcasting Corporation on 1 January 1927. Television transmissions began from Alexander Palace in 1936.
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