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British Broadcasting Corporation

 Organization

Dates and places

1922: Founded as the British Broadcasting Company

Geographical areas

London, Greater London

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

B.B.C. African Service scripts

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 231
Scope and Contents

The scripts of programmes transmitted on the African Service as part of the African Theatre and the Writers' Club.

Dates: 1960 - 1971
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Fonds

Borneo without the British, 1967

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 63/21
Scope and Contents

The transcript of a B.B.C. Home Service talk of 16 February 1967.

Dates: 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Fonds

'Conference' on Rhodesia, 1965

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/88
Scope and Contents

Transcripts of a telediphone recording of a 'Conference' on Rhodesia between Patrick Wall, M.P., John Hatch and George Nyandoro, with David Holden in the chair, broadcast on the Home Service on 29 June 1965.

Dates: 1965
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Fonds

'Europa' Commonwealth programme, 1969

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/56
Scope and Contents

The transcript of 'Europa', a B.B.C. 2 television programme of 14 January 1969 on the Commonwealth, linked with the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference of that period. The programme was presented by Derek Hart, and the contents included a U.A.R. t.v. film on Aden, a Polish t.v. film on Fiji and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation film 'Imperial sunset'. The typescript is an unedited transcript with many omissions and incomplete sentences.

Dates: 1969
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Papers on the B.B.C. British Empire series

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 32
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, programme plans and press cuttings.

Dates: 1969 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Sub-Fonds

Second thoughts on aid, 1965

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/55
Scope and Contents

Two scripts from the B.B.C. series 'Second thoughts on aid'.

Dates: 1965
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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  • ARCHON code (for CUL materials): Royal Commonwealth Soc. (GBR/0115) X

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Type
Archival Object 4
Collection 2
 
Subject
Africa (continent) 2
Asia (continent) 1
Borneo (island) 1
Rhodesia (region (general)) 1