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\"Broadcasting-House-from-the-Air-1932\"<\/a>Last week, I discovered this amazing set of photos, via Flashbak.com, of the BBC Broadcasting House from 1932:\u00a0click here to view the full set of photos.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last week, I discovered this amazing set of photos, via Flashbak.com, of the BBC Broadcasting House from 1932:\u00a0click here to view the full set of photos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[508,56,3,305],"tags":[104,3645,903,327],"class_list":["post-12379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-2","category-broadcasters","category-news","category-nostalgia","tag-bbc","tag-bbc-broadcasting-house","tag-bbc-bush-house","tag-bbc-world-service"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3dF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29683,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/bbc-genome-project-releases-1930s-editions-of-radio-times\/","url_meta":{"origin":12379,"position":0},"title":"BBC Genome Project releases 1930s editions of Radio Times","author":"Thomas","date":"December 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source BBC Genome Blog) The BBC Genome Project is releasing the next batch of pages from Radio Times, this time covering the 1930s. 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