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by Charlotte Higgins


  Dyson, Frank Watson 1

  EastEnders 1, 2, 3

  Eckersley, Peter 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 on future of broadcasting 1

  joins BBC 1

  Eckersley, Roger 1, 2, 3

  Eckersley, Thomas 1

  Edinburgh Television Festival 1

  Elba, Idris 1

  Eliot, George 1

  Elstein, David 1

  Empire Marketing Board 1

  Endemol Productions 1

  Entwistle, George 1, 2, 3, 4 and McAlpine allegation 1, 2, 3

  and news as route to DG post 1

  resignation of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Esslin, Martin 1

  Everett, Kenny 1

  Eyre, Sir Richard 1, 2, 3

  Facebook 1

  Facing the Nation (Goldie) 1, 2, 3

  Fairhead, Rona 1, 2

  Falklands 1, 2

  Fall, The 1

  Feeny, Paddy 1, 2

  Fessenden, R. A. 1

  Fielden, Lionel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Financial Services Authority 1

  Financial Times 1

  First World War 1

  Fisher, Lettice 1

  Fitzgerald, Penelope 1, 2, 3

  Focus on Africa 1

  Food and Drink 1

  Foreign Correspondent 1

  4OD 1

  Frears, Stephen 1

  Free Presbyterian Church 1, 2

  Freeman, John 1

  Freeman, Martin 1

  French, Dawn 1

  Frost, David, Nixon interviewed by 1

  Garbo, Greta 1

  general election, 1950–65, 1

  General Strike 1, 2, 3

  Generation Game, The 1

  George V 1

  Gielgud, John 1

  Gielgud, Val 1, 2, 3

  Gill, Eric 1

  Gillard, Frank 1

  Gilligan, Andrew 1, 2

  Glock, William 1

  Goebbels, Joseph 1, 2

  Goldie, Frank Wyndham 1, 2, 3

  Goldie, Grace Wyndham 1, 2, 3 passim Adams on 1

  Adam’s tribute to 1

  becomes deputy head of talks 1

  bequest of 1

  birth and early life of 1

  Listener articles of 1

  Matheson’s shared purpose with 1

  pension dispute concerning 1

  wartime work of 1

  Wyatt’s tribute to 1

  Goodwin, Terry 1

  Google 1, 2

  GPO Film Unit 1

  Grade, Bernie 1

  Grade, Leslie 1

  Grade, Lew 1

  Grade, Lord (Michael) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on BBC Trust 1

  Bland on 1

  memoir of 1

  and Northern Ireland Real Lives documentary 1

  resignation of 1

  Graham, James 1

  Granada Television 1

  Graves, Cecil 1

  Great British Bake-Off, The 1

  Great War, The 1

  Greene, Graham 1

  Greene, Hugh Carleton 1, 2, 3, 4 ‘broadcaster’s broadcaster’ 1

  on news balance 1

  portrait of 1, 2

  sacked 1

  war work of 1

  Greenwich time signal (‘pips’) 1

  Grierson, John 1

  Grist, John 1

  Groth, Michael 1

  Ground Force 1

  Guardian 1, 2, 3 founding of 1

  and McAlpine allegation 1

  and phone-hacking scandal 1

  and Snowden 1, 2, 3, 4

  Gurrelieder (Schoenberg) 1

  Hailey, Lord 1

  Haley, William 1

  Hall, Henry 1

  Hall, Stuart 1

  Hall, Tony 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 on BBC drama 1

  BBC pusillanimity denied by 1

  and BBC’s fortress mentality 1

  on BBC’s online future 1

  and BBC Three 1

  first speech as DG of 1

  on management 1

  and news as route to DG post 1

  on news balance 1

  and Scotland news 1

  Hamann, Paul 1

  Harder Path, The (Birt) 1, 2

  Harding, James 1, 2, 3

  Haw-Haw, Lord, see Joyce, William

  Hearst, Stephen 1

  Henry IV Part I (Shakespeare) 1

  Henry IV Part II (Shakespeare) 1

  Here’s Looking at You (Madden) 1

  Hertz, Heinrich 1

  Hill, Charles 1

  Hindemith, Paul 1

  Hitler, Adolf 1, 2

  Hoggart, Richard 1

  Hole, Tahu 1, 2, 3

  Hollow Crown 1

  Holme Moss 1

  Horrocks, Peter 1

  House of Cards (US) 1

  Housewives’ Choice 1

  Hughes, Richard 1

  Human Voices (Fitzgerald) 1, 2, 3

  Humphrys, John 1

  Hurd, Douglas 1

  Hussain, Ajmal 1

  Hussey, Marmaduke 1, 2 becomes BBC chair 1

  Milne sacked by 1, 2

  Hutton Report 1, 2, 3, 4

  Huxley, Aldous 1, 2

  Huxley, Julian 1

  impartiality and balance, see under BBC: news and current affairs

  Imperial Airways 1

  Into the Wind (Reith) 1, 2

  iPhone 1

  IRA 1

  Iraq War 1, 2, 3 and ‘sexed-up’ WMD dossier 1

  Isaacs, Jeremy 1

  ITN: ‘fresh and open approach’ of 1

  launch of 1, 2

  ITV, siren call of 1

  ITV Player 1

  Jagger, Mick 1

  Jameson, Annie 1

  Javid, Sajid 1

  Jay, Antony 1, 2, 3

  Jim’ll Fix It 1

  Johnson, Paul 1

  Joint Intelligence Committee 1

  Jones, Meirion 1, 2, 3

  Josephs, Wilfred 1

  Jowell, Tessa 1

  Joyce, James 1, 2

  Joyce, William 1

  Judah, Cynthia, see Kee, Cynthia

  Kee, Cynthia 1

  Kelly, Dr David 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Kennedy, Ludovic 1

  Kennedy, Margaret 1

  Kickstarter 1

  Kinnock, Neil 1

  Koch, Ludwig 1 ‘audio autographs’ collected by 1

  found-sounds ‘Victory Symphony’ of 1

  ‘sound pictures’ programmes of 1

  Koch, Nellie 1

  Kosovo 1

  Labour Party 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 New Labour 1

  politicians 1, 2, 3

  Ladies of Lyndon, The (Kennedy) 1

  Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Lawrence) 1

  Lambert, Richard 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 on news balance 1

  Le Jeune, Martin 1, 2

  Lean, David 1

  Lean, Tangye 1

  Letts, Quentin 1

  Lewis, Cecil 1, 2

  Liberal Party 1, 2 politicians 1

  licence fee 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and over-75s 1

  as passport to equality 1

  well tolerated 1

  Lime Grove 1

  Listener 1, 2, 3, 4

  Liszt, Franz 1

  Little, Allan 1

  Little Donkey, The 1

  Lloyd George, David 1

  Lloyd George, Megan 1, 2

  Loach, Ken 1

  local radio 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Locke, Matt 1, 2

  Lodge, Oliver 1

  London Calling (Webb) 1

  London Weekend Television 1, 2

  Lord Haw-Haw, see Joyce, William

  £sd: A Study in Shopping 1

  Lutyens, Elisabeth 1, 2, 3

  McAlpine, Lord 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Macbeth 1

  McCallum, R. B. 1, 2, 3

  MacCormac, Sir Richard 1

  McCormick, John 1

  MacDonald, Ramsay 1

  McGivern, Cecil 1, 2, 3

  McGuinness, Martin 1, 2

  MacKean, Liz 1, 2, 3

  Maclean, Donald 1

/>   MacQuarrie, Ken 1

  Madden, Cecil 1

  Made for Millions (Laws) 1

  Maggie’s Militant Tendency 1

  Magic Flute, The 1

  Major, John 1

  Manchester Guardian 1, 2, 3

  Mandela, Nelson 1

  Mandelson, Peter 1

  Marconi, Guglielmo 1, 2, 3, 4

  Marconi House 1, 2

  Marconi Wireless Telegraph and Signal Company 1

  Marine Broadcasting Offences Act 1

  Maschwitz, Eric 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Maseko, Nomsa 1

  Matheson, Hilda 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 on accents 1

  on BBC Symphony Orchestra 1

  birth and early life of 1

  death of 1, 2

  and General Strike 1

  Goldie’s shared purpose with 1

  Lambert’s tribute to 1

  and Nicolson novel 1

  on own sexuality 1

  Reith’s cooling relations with 1

  resigns 1

  and Sackville-West 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  secret work of 1, 2

  social circle of 1

  and Wellesley 1

  Wells’s tribute to 1

  Mayhew, Christopher 1

  MediaCity, Salford 1

  Melba, Nellie 1, 2

  Memoirs of a Birdman (Koch) 1

  Mendes, Sam 1

  Messham, Steve 1, 2

  MI5 1

  Miall, Leonard 1, 2

  Michelmore, Cliff 1

  Miller, Jonathan 1

  Milne, Alasdair 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

  becomes DG 1

  death of 1

  Hussey sacks 1, 2, 3

  and news as route to DG post 1

  and Northern Ireland Real Lives documentary 1

  TV and radio flourish under 1

  Milošević, Slobodan 1

  Mitchell, Adrian 1

  Mitchell, Steve 1

  Mitford, Unity 1

  Moir, Jim 1

  Monitor 1, 2, 3

  Monro, Joanna 1

  Montgomery, Gen. Bernard 1

  Monty Python’s Flying Circus 1

  Moore, Charles 1

  Morecambe, Eric 1

  Morecambe and Wise 1

  Mosley, Oswald 1

  Muggeridge, Malcolm 1, 2

  Murdoch, Rupert 1, 2, 3

  Mussolini, Benito 1, 2

  National Coal Board 1

  National Health Service, BBC compared to 1

  Netflix 1, 2

  New Broadcasting House 1, 2, 3, 4

  New Labour 1, 2

  New Priesthood, The (Bakewell, Garnham) 1

  New York Times 1

  New Yorker 1

  Newsnight 1, 2, 3 (see also BBC: news and current affairs)

  and McAlpine allegation 1, 2, 3, 4

  Paxman leaves 1

  and Savile allegations 1, 2, 3, 4

  Nicolson, Harold 1, 2, 3, 4 on Reith 1

  9/11 1

  Nine O’Clock News 1

  Nixon, Richard 1

  Noble, Sir William 1

  Noel-Baker, Philip 1

  Northcliffe, Lord 1

  Northern Ireland 1, 2, 3, 4 secession of 1

  Northern Rock 1

  Notes in Advance (Glock) 1

  Oculus Rift 1

  O’Hagan, Andrew 1

  Olympic Games 1 London, 2012 1

  Omaar, Rageh 1

  On Hadrian’s Wall (Auden) 1

  Orlando (Woolf) 1, 2

  Pacific Quay, Glasgow 1, 2

  Pajama Game, The 1

  Pandora’s Box 1

  Panorama 1, 2, 3 (see also BBC: news and current affairs)

  editors’ and reporters’ departures from 1

  Goldie relaunches 1

  Maggie’s Militant Tendency episode of 1

  and Newsnight–Savile controversy 1

  ‘too authoritative’ 1

  Patten, Lord (Chris) 1, 2, 3 and Entwistle 1

  resignation of 1

  Paxman, Jeremy 1, 2, 3

  Peacock, Michael 1, 2

  Peel, John 1

  Peston, Robert 1, 2

  Peterloo 1

  phone-hacking scandal 1

  Pilkington Committee 1, 2, 3

  pirate radio stations 1, 2

  Pitt, Percy 1, 2

  Pixar 1

  Polis 1

  poll tax 1

  Pollard, Nick 1, 2, 3

  Portland Place 1, 2

  Postgate, Matthew 1

  Potter, Dennis 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  Power Behind the Microphone, The (Eckersley) 1

  Power, Eileen 1, 2

  Power of Nightmares, The 1

  Price, Katie 1

  Priestley, J. B. 1

  Prince, Maj. C. E. 1

  Prism 1

  Producer Choice 1, 2

  Proms 1

  Public Faces (Nicolson) 1

  Purnell, James 1, 2 on Birt 1

  Radio 1 1, 2 rising listenership of 1

  on YouTube 1

  Radio 2 1 and Brand–Ross affair 1, 2

  Radio Caroline 1

  Radio London 1

  Radio Luxembourg 1

  Radio Normandie 1

  Radio Scotland 1

  Radio Stoke 1 (see also BBC: local radio)

  Radio Times 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 critical letter in 1

  Radio War (Rolo) 1

  Ramsey, Alicia 1

  Rantzen, Esther 1, 2

  Ravel, Maurice 1

  Rawsthorne, Alan 1

  Real Lives 1

  (see also BBC: and Northern Ireland Real Lives documentary)

  Redgrave, Vanessa 1

  Regiment of Women (Dane) 1

  Reith, George 1, 2

  Reith, John (1st Baron) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 apprenticeship undertaken by 1, 2

  austere gaze of 1

  Baldwin coached by 1

  BBC job application of 1

  on BBC’s shrinking of space 1

  on broadcasting’s superabundance 1

  complex character of 1

  described 1

  diary of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

  early life and schooling of 1

  on equality of service 1, 2

  on father’s character 1

  and Greenwich time signal (‘pips’) 1

  Hitler’s efficiency admired by 1

  Imperial Airways move of 1

  ‘inform, educate and entertain’ motto of 1, 2

  Lambert’s description of 1

  lasting legacy of 1

  longest-serving DG 1

  magnitude of responsibility recognised by 1

  and Maschwitz 1

  at Matheson reception 1

  Matheson’s cooling relations with 1

  military service of 1

  Mussolini admired by 1

  and news balance 1

  Nicolson on 1

  portraits of 1

  principles laid out by 1

  and recipes 1

  resigns as DG 1

  ‘run by a gang of reds’ 1

  ‘still stalks the corridors’ 1

  and Ullswater Parliamentary Committee 1

  war injury to 1

  Wells on 1

  Reporting Scotland 1

  Richard II (Shakespeare) 1

  Ring, The (Wagner) 1

  Rippon, Peter 1, 2

  River City 1

  Rivera, Ralph 1, 2

  Robinson, Nick 1, 2

  Rolo, Charles 1

  Ross, Jonathan 1, 2

  Rothschild Foundation 1

  Royal Mail 1

  Royal Opera House 1, 2, 3, 4

  Rusbridger, Alan 1, 2

  Russell, Bertrand 1, 2

  Russell, Ken 1

  Russia Today 1

  Sachs, Andrew 1, 2

  Sackville-West, Vita 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Matheson’s relationship with, see under Matheson, Hilda

  Saddam Hussein 1 and ‘sexed-up’ WMD dossier 1

  Salmon, Peter 1

  Saltire Society 1


  Sambrook, Richard 1, 2

  Sarnoff, David 1

  Saunders, Jennifer 1

  Savile, Jimmy 1, 2, 3 and Newsnight 1, 2, 3

  Savoy Hill 1, 2, 3

  Schlesinger, John 1

  Schoenberg, Arnold 1, 2, 3

  Scotland: BBC’s role in 1, 2, 3

  devolution in 1

  referendum in 1, 2, 3, 4

  Scottish National Party 1, 2, 3

  Scottish Parliament 1

  Seaton, Prof. Jean 1, 2, 3

  Second World War 1

  Shapley, Olive 1

  Sherlock 1, 2, 3, 4

  Shetland 1

  Siepmann, Charles 1

  Sierra Leonian civil war 1

  Sieveking, Lance 1, 2

  Signal 1

  Sinn Féin 1

  Sitwell, Osbert 1

  Sky 1

  Sky News 1

  Sloboda, Ros 1, 2

  Slocombe, Marie 1

  Smyth, Ethel 1

  Snagge, John 1

  Snowden, Edward 1, 2, 3

  Somerville, Mary 1

  Soy, Anne 1

  Special Branch 1, 2, 3

  Springwatch 1

  Stafford Hospital 1

  Star Trek 1

  Stoppard, Tom 1

  Story of Broadcasting, The (Burrows) 1

  Stravinsky, Igor 1, 2

  Strictly Come Dancing 1, 2, 3, 4

  Suez 1

  suffrage 1

  Sun 1

  Sunday Express 1

  Sunday Times 1

  swingometer 1

  Television Centre 1

  television news: and ITN launch 1

  with off-screen newsreaders 1

  Tempora 1

  Thames TV 1

  That Was The Week That Was 1, 2

  Thatcher, Denis 1

  Thatcher, Margaret 1, 2, 3

  That’s Life! 1, 2, 3

  Third Floor, The (Greene) 1

 

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