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In
1951, the BBC acquired the lease for the nine-acre Pebble Mill site.
A Model of the plans for the new BBC building were drawn up and
presented to the UK press in 1962. Building
work began in 1967.
HRH
Princess Anne opened the new Birmingham Broadcasting Centre (Pebble
Mill) on the 10th November 1971. It was the first purpose build
broadcasting centre in the united kingdom.
The
rest, as they say, is history...
| Building
Pebble Mill |
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Browse
through pictures of Pebble Mill during the early stages of
the building process.
Picture Gallery
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| The
new BBC Pebble Mill Studios |
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Watch
a special report filmed in 1973 celebrating the opening of
BBC Pebble Mill.
 Watch
video here
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| A
Royal visit |
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Take
a look at pictures of Her Majesty the Queen on a Royal tour
of BBC Pebble Mill studios.
Picture Gallery
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| Pebble
Mill memories |
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Will you miss Pebble Mill? What are your memories of BBC Pebble
Mill? Have you ever been part of a studio audience or stood
outside to meet the stars?
Or
what has been you favourite TV or Radio programme produced
from there?
 Share
your memories here.
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