BBC: The Voice of Britain
A behind-the-scenes GPO Film Unit documentary (directed by Stuart Legg) that races from studio rehearsals and newsrooms to control rooms and transmitters, weaving speeches, music, and outside broadcasts—featuring voices like H. G. Wells and Ramsay MacDonald—into a kinetic portrait of how the BBC’s national “voice” is made.
Release Date: July 28, 1935
Status: Released
Genres:
Documentary
Cast

Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Self

H. G. Wells
Self
Stuart Hibberd
Rev 'Dick' Sheppard

Val Gielgud
John Sharman

Humphrey Jennings
Adrian Boult
Queen Consort of George V Mary
Ramsay MacDonald
John Reith
J. B. Priestley
