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The BBC came of age during the Second World War. Prior to 1939, despite aspirations towards greater political freedom, it remained in many respects diffident and restrained. This was as much due to the constraints the organisation imposed on itself, as those which were imposed upon it.
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Moore, M. (2006). A Model Communicator? The BBC Objects to Being a Mouthpiece of the State. In: The Origins of Modern Spin. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230625549_9
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