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Radio & television studios
Radio Telefis Eireann (RTE Television building), Donnybrook, Dublin: the studio lighting grid on telescopic mountings
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NOTES: Activated by the lighting control room, these lights could be moved in two directions. It was one of the first uses in the world of this fully automated system.
BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London: the main entrance on Langham Place
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NOTES: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, is the headquarters and registered office of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London: view of the entrance hall looking towards the main doors
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NOTES: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, is the headquarters and registered office of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation).
BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London: the main entrance hall
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NOTES: Broadcasting House, Portland Place, is the headquarters and registered office of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation).
Vaudeville Studio, BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London
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SOURCE: Architectural Review, vol. 72, 1932 Aug., pl. I NOTES: This double-height studio was designed for vaudeville, musical comedy and light features programmes.
Orchestral Studio 8A, BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London
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SOURCE: Architectural Review, vol. 72, 1932 Aug., pl. V NOTES: This large studio, the highest in the building, was designed for orchestras, military bands, brass bands, musical comedy and revue.
Dance Band Studio, BBC Broadcasting House, Portland Place, London
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SOURCE: Architectural Review, vol. 72, 1932 Aug., pl. 1 NOTES: This studio was designed for dance bands, octets and chamber music.