BBC Television Centre, London
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BBC Television Centre in London is the iconic former headquarters and main production hub of BBC Television, renowned for its distinctive circular design and decades of broadcasting history.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BBC Television Centre | 9 |
| BBC Television Centre, London canonical | 3 |
| Television Centre, London | 2 |
| BBC Television Centre (historically) | 1 |
| BBC television studios | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
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office building ⓘ television studio complex ⓘ |
| architect | Graham Dawbarn ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1951 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| floorCount | multiple low- to mid-rise blocks ⓘ |
| formerFunction |
headquarters of BBC Television
ⓘ
main production hub of BBC Television ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Helios statue courtyard
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Stage 6 office building ⓘ Stage 8 office building ⓘ Studio 1 ⓘ Studio 2 ⓘ Studio 3 ⓘ Studio 4 ⓘ Studio 5 ⓘ Studio 6 ⓘ Studio 7 ⓘ Studio 8 ⓘ Studio 9 ⓘ Studio TC1 ⓘ Studio TC10 ⓘ Studio TC11 ⓘ Studio TC12 ⓘ Studio TC13 ⓘ Studio TC14 ⓘ Studio TC15 ⓘ Studio TC16 ⓘ Studio TC2 ⓘ Studio TC3 ⓘ Studio TC4 ⓘ Studio TC5 ⓘ Studio TC6 ⓘ Studio TC7 ⓘ Studio TC7 scenery block ⓘ Studio TC8 ⓘ Studio TC9 ⓘ central circular office block ⓘ main entrance on Wood Lane ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham ⓘ The White City ⓘ
surface form:
White City
|
| majorTenant |
BBC Studioworks
ⓘ
ITV ⓘ
surface form:
ITV Studios
Soho House hotel and club ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Helios fountain with golden statue
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central doughnut-shaped office ring ⓘ distinctive circular design ⓘ |
| notableProgramRecorded |
Blue Peter
ⓘ
Comic Relief ⓘ
surface form:
Children in Need telethons
Newsnight ⓘ Strictly Come Dancing ⓘ
surface form:
Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two
The Graham Norton Show ⓘ Top of the Pops ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1960-06-29 ⓘ |
| operator | BBC ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
BBC
ⓘ
Stanhope plc (post-redevelopment consortium) ⓘ |
| redevelopedAs | mixed-use development ⓘ |
| redevelopedFor |
hotel
ⓘ
offices ⓘ residential apartments ⓘ television studios ⓘ |
| shape | circular plan ⓘ |
| significantEvent | BBC Television Centre officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961 ⓘ |
| status |
partly converted to commercial and residential use
ⓘ
partly retained as active TV studios ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
near White City Underground station
ⓘ
near Wood Lane Underground station ⓘ |
| usedBy |
CBBC
ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Children’s (historically)
BBC One ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Entertainment (historically)
BBC News and Current Affairs ⓘ
surface form:
BBC News (historically)
BBC Sport ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Sport (historically)
|
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