| It is the home of TV classics from Top of the Pops to Strictly Come Dancing, has Blue Peter pets buried in its famous garden and has even borne the brunt of a car bomb. But Television Centre in west London will not survive the BBC's drive to cut costs, after the corporation decided to put the £300m building up for sale.
The doughnut-shaped complex, which dates back to 1960, may have been designed on the back of an envelope in a pub – but generations of television viewers brought up watching programmes broadcast from the Wood Lane building were up in arms on Twitter complaining about the planned sale..............................................Full Article: Source
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