Good Morning,
I thought the following may interest IASA BISA friends. The first link (my piece) does allow full non-UK access including the audio-clips, but links and click-throughs to other BBC pages may not give access to the a/v content to those outside the UK.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/10/pioneers_of_the_bbc_sound_arch.html
This by the Head of BBC Information & Archives countering yet another press article about programmes not archived in decades past.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/09/why_the_bbc_couldnt_keep_it_al.html
Archivally,
Simon
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