LONDON Keeping BBC Unfettered THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has long been considered one of the most typical British institutions. Yet it is hardly 40 years old. Broadcasting is such a central part of modem life, however, that BBC's youth is often forgotten. Instead of being seen as an organisation that is still trying to find its true role, the BBC has the public image of a central pillar of the established British order
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