The BBC is a perfect example of uncontrolled growth, [occupying] old churches and manor houses, the old Langham … - Morley Safer

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Morley Safer

The BBC is a perfect example of uncontrolled growth, [occupying] old churches and manor houses, the old Langham Hotel where Sherlock Holmes once met Moriarty and where this correspondent once shared an office with an 8-foot bathtub.

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