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Josh Salisbury

London locations made famous by BBC featured on new map to mark centenary

Broadcasting House in 1991

(Picture: The Historic England Archive)

An interactive map has highlighted famous London locations which have shaped the BBC to mark the broadcaster’s centenary.

The project, which launched on Thursday, highlights some of the lesser-known places across the country which have defined the BBC, including the Camberwell home of the BBC’s first black woman broadcaster, Una Marson, and Chiltern Street Fire Station, where the broadcaster’s first female war correspondent, Audrey Russell, worked.

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