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In this episode, our two amateur historians explore the strange case of the BBC’s fake 1926 broadcast. Join us as we dive into how a satirical sketch during the General Strike caused confusion, outrage, and even rumours of revolution. Was it just a harmless joke, or a glimpse into the power of radio in shaping public perception?
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