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The BBC at War, presented by Jonathan Dimbleby

The BBC at War, presented by Jonathan Dimbleby

Description: An enthralling series exploring how the BBC fought not only Hitler but also the British government to become the institution it is today. Hailed and derided in equal measure, the BBC in 1939 had yet to seal its reputation. With the advent of war, the corporation found itself thrust into a battle against the Nazis, and the machinations of the British government.
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