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  1. Bruce Belfrage (30 October 1900 – August 1974) was an English actor and BBC radio newsreader. He was casting director at the BBC between 1936 and 1939, and founded the BBC Repertory Company in 1939.

  2. The most famous story of the devastating bomb which landed on Broadcasting House on the night of Tuesday 15 October 1940, was that it was heard live on air by millions of listeners who had...

  3. Bruce Belfrage recreated the moment the bomb struck in a broadcast commemorating the war. Plans for the wartime operation of Broadcasting House ensured that there was never any interruption...

  4. Sep 26, 2014 · Bruce Belfrage was the BBC newsreader who continued reading the news after a bomb exploded in Broadcasting House in 1940. Listen to his account of the incident and how he carried on broadcasting.

  5. Oct 15, 2015 · At the moment of the blast radio newscaster Bruce Belfrage was reading the nine o'clock news. Listeners heard the distant bomb blast live over the airwaves and Belfrage paused for a moment in...

  6. Bruce Belfrage was born on 30 October 1901 in Marylebone, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (1948) and Home to Danger (1951).

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  8. www.bbc.com › historyofthebbc › bbc-100Voices of the BBC

    Bruce Belfrage was a familiar voice on the BBC as a newsreader and announcer. He started in the early days of radio but achieved fame on the night in 1940 when a bomb went off...