BBC World Service

The BBC World Service was originally designed to link the British Commonwealth together. Today, it transmits in 37 languages internationally… read more

The BBC World Service was originally designed to link the British Commonwealth together. Today, it transmits in 37 languages internationally. The BBC is funded by a grant from the British Parliament. John Tusa, Managing Director, BBC World Service, explained the reasons for the government to fund the BBC, and the purposes of broadcasting internationally. close

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BBC World Service

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Program ID:
31492-1
Category:
International Telecasts
Format:
Interview
Location:
London, United Kingdom
First Aired:
Aug 22, 1992 | 6:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 24, 1992 | 12:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Aug 22, 1992 | 6:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 23, 1992 | 2:53pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 23, 1992 | 8:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 23, 1992 | 11:54pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 24, 1992 | 12:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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