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A personal history of the BBC
2: Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation
In the second of five talks, Leonard Mian remembers the wartime bombing of the London premises of the BBC,
Broadcasting House, and the extraordinary saga of the Corporation's efforts over the years to find itself an appropriate motto: the first choice,
. Nation shall speak peace unto nation '. sounded rather odd in the context of the 1930s.

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Leonard Mian
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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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