A visit to the BBC Size:XS: 20 x 15cm The scene is Pottage Island

The scene is Pottage Island

the sons of Count Willem Bentinck (1704-1774) collecting specimens from a canal at Zorgvlied near the Hague in the Netherlands

It was rebuilt in 1519 by Henry VIII

Comedian Billy Connolly from Glasgow who has now hit the big time opens in London for a week in his own one man show

Commander Sir Archibald Milne (1855-1938) with Captain V Stanley

A visit to the BBC Size:XS: 20 x 15cm The scene is Pottage Island'A visit to the BBC', 1937. A cockatoo saying 'Hello children' into a microphone; Broadcasting House; a 500 foot transmitter; a programme board. Illustration from The Children's Golden Treasure Book For 1937, edited by John Crossland and J M Parrish, (Odhams Press, London, 1937).