The BBC: The First Fifty Years

by Asa Briggs

Asa Briggs, one of Britain's foremost historians and the author of a widely acclaimed four-volume history of British broadcasting, here provides a concise account of the BBC's first fifty years (1922-72). This work is not an abridgement of the four larger volumes, which were based mainly on BBC archives, but, like them, draws on many previously unpublished primary sources, while adding material from a wide variety of sources outside the BBC.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192129716
• ISBN13: 9780192129710
• Release Date: April 1986
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.