Friday's Quote of the Day
10:22 UK time, Friday, 3 October 2008
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"This is the Wartime Broadcasting Service" - Opening of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú radio transcript to be read in wake of a nuclear attack
This chilling Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú script was for an announcement to be broadcast if the country came under nuclear attack in the early 1970s. The script has only just been made public by the release of files in the National Archives in Kew, west London. Interestingly, the government was concerned the "right voice" did the speaking, because a familiar one may stoke fears the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú had been destroyed.
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