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City of Westminster, United Kingdom

Broadcasting House

City of Westminster, United Kingdom

Broadcasting House
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Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, on Portland Place and Langham Place in the City of Westminster, London. Completed in 1932 in the Art Deco style to designs by Val Myer and Raymond McGrath, it is faced in Portland stone over a steel frame and rises 34 metres. The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and it was officially opened two months later. It is a Grade II* listed building that includes the BBC Radio Theatre, where music and speech programmes are recorded before a studio audience.

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Built
Type
broadcasting house
Materials
limestone
Heritage
Grade II* listed building
Height
34 m
Place
City of Westminster, United Kingdom

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51.51856, -0.14383