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Broadcasting House opens 14 May 1932

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s landmark central London premises, Broadcasting House, officially opened on 14 May 1932. It was designed by Val Myer, with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s civil engineer Marmaduke Tudsbery. Together, they overcame the restrictions imposed by the location on Portland Place to create a building that contained 22 sound insulated radio studios and a concert hall, and is still in use today.

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