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A photograph in the Royal London Hospital Archives shows nurses dancing round the Bethnal Green Mulberry in the hospital grounds in 1944. [5] In 1945, in the last few months of the Second World War, a bomb fell on the adjacent chapel, the chapel was destroyed and the tree, though damaged, survived. Charring can still be seen on the tree today. [7]
Quay House is the BBC's 135,000-square-foot (12,500 m 2) main building from where BBC Breakfast, Match of the Day, BBC Radio 5 Live, North West Tonight and BBC Radio Manchester are broadcast. [32] Bridge House is the production base for Blue Peter, Mastermind, Dragons' Den, CBBC, and BBC Bitesize. [32]
GCSE Bitesize was launched in January 1998, covering seven subjects. For each subject, a one- or two-hour long TV programme would be broadcast overnight in the BBC Learning Zone block, and supporting material was available in books and on the BBC website. At the time, only around 9% of UK households had access to the internet at home.
Hospital 24/7 is a medical documentary series broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One.. Filmed at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, Wales, the third biggest hospital in the UK, the series follows the professional dramas at the hospital, portrays the real-life sagas of the people who work there and shows some of the biggest challenges facing the NHS.
In 2010, the building was offered for sale as the BBC's move to MediaCityUK rendered it surplus to requirements [6] and it was sold for £10 million in April 2011. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The BBC sign from the front of the building was removed in November 2011 shortly after the last department, regional TV, moved to MediaCityUK ending 35 years of ...
Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, in Portland Place and Langham Place, London.The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and the building was officially opened two months later, on 15 May.
BBC programming is also available to other services and in other countries. Since 1943, the BBC has provided radio programming to the British Forces Broadcasting Service, which broadcasts in countries where British troops are stationed. BBC Radio 1 is also carried in Canada on Sirius XM (online streaming only). The BBC is a patron of The Radio ...
Patients were transferred from Stanley Sailors' Hospital when it closed in 1987. [2] The current facility was built on Penrhos Beach Road on the south-east part of Salt Island, just under a mile from the old hospital, and opened as Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley in 1996. [3] A four-bed hospice unit was created in an unused ward within the hospital in ...