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The BBC: A Century on Air

byDavid Hendy

In The BBC, David Hendy presents a historical account centered on a Century on Air. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the connected fields of history and performing arts. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. Together, these elements make The BBC an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise. The emphasis stays on explanation, context, and the lived consequences behind the larger argument.

Publisher

PublicAffairs

Publication date

2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

464

ISBN

9781610397049