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BBC

 in full British Broadcasting Corp.

Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927. The BBC World Service began in 1932, and by the 1990s was broadcasting programs in 38 languages to 120 million people worldwide. BBC television service, which kept its monopoly on television service until a commercial channel began broadcasting in 1954, introduced regular color broadcasts in Europe in 1967. The BBC radio monopoly ended in 1972. The BBC today offers five radio networks and two national television channels.


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BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation


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And despite licence annual increases paid by we mugs to feather the nests of these two and the other parasites that live off taxpayers' backs, our government institution Auntie Beeb still wallows in their overstated worth.
But in the strange world of Auntie Beeb, they are trying to reach out to children just out of nursery with their MyCBBC website.
Byline: Andrew Greenhalgh AUNTIE Beeb doesn't help herself sometimes.
 
 
 
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