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Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

Entry: How to Start a Riot by Radio: Father Knox and the BBC Panic of 1926 - A87994390
Author: Dmitri Gheorgheni - Not Banned in China - U1590784

While researching 'War of the Worlds' (an ongoing project), I ran across the ridiculous tale of Father Ronald Arbuthnot Knox and the panic he started over BBC radio in 1926.

This struck me as something h2g2 should have, so here it is.

smiley - dragon


A87994390 - How to Start a Riot by Radio: Father Knox and the BBC Panic of 1926

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SashaQ - happysad

Excellent - thank you smiley - biggrin

Just shows it pays to be careful to think about how other people might interpret something we write, to do our best to make sure things say what we meant to say...


A87994390 - How to Start a Riot by Radio: Father Knox and the BBC Panic of 1926

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Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor

smiley - laugh How true that is.


A87994390 - How to Start a Riot by Radio: Father Knox and the BBC Panic of 1926

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Tavaron da Quirm - Arts Editor

Great Entry! smiley - laugh


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SashaQ - happysad

Congratulations! smiley - bubblysmiley - biggrin


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Tavaron da Quirm - Arts Editor

Congratulations! smiley - bubbly


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