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BBC official historian Robert Seatter plucks a series of objects from the BBC's archive store to find out what they can tell us about the changing history of the organisation.
In a week of programmes for the BBC Centenary, BBC official historian Robert Seatter plucks three objects from the BBC's archive store and tells the stories behind their creation - what they tell us about the changing history of the organisation, about expansion of the media and the nation at large. Robert's choices are unexpected, revelatory and sometimes, with the cruel benefit of hindsight, funny
