Property disposals are a driver of the BBC's piecemeal plan to move more out of London. The long lease on Wogan (née Western House) House, with a presence on Great Portland Street, could bring in some dosh. Thus occupants from 6Music are off to Salford, and some key Radio 2 stuff will be dispersed (without much trouble, as most key presenters now have home studios outside the M25). What remains of Radio 2 can move into space in Broadcasting House vacated by The Asian Network (re-grouping in Birmingham) and by Radio 1 budging up.
Entertainingly, the Head of The Asian Network does not intend to join his programme makers on the Grand Voyage North....
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