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• LONDON HEADQUARTERS DAMAGED SEVERAL MEMBERS OF STAFF KILLED. NO BREAK IN TRANSMISSION PROGRAMMES. i By Telegraph—Press Associ. .non—Copy right* LONDON, January 7 It is now revealed that Broadcasting House, the London headquarters of the 8.8. C.. was hit twice during German air raids and seriously damaged. In spile of this all 8.8. C. home and overseas programmes have g*-ne on without interruption. On the first occasion bombs exploded on the building while news was being broadcast to home listeners and to Germany. Both bulletins went on however, without interruption though several members of th.- stall wenkilled. On the second occasion heavy damage was done to the building. A police ■ man was. killed and members of the, staff were wounded Both attacks .-■ccurred during the| peak-h..ur of the BP. C br. ...i.-a 1
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 January 1941, Page 5
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134B.B.C. BOMBED Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 January 1941, Page 5
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