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2EH blue plaque

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2EH blue plaque
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This blue commemorative plaque records: 2EH. The first radio studios of the BBC in Edinburgh opened here in 1924. Recorded plaque organisation: BBC.
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The site marked by 2EH housed the initial BBC radio studios in Edinburgh when they commenced operations in 1924, signifying the expansion of British broadcasting to Scotland.

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