BBC chaos as statue attacked outside headquarters - man scales building with hammer

A MAN climbed on to the BBC's Broadcasting House headquarters in London and smashed a prominent statue with a hammer. The statue which depicts Prospero and a part-naked Ariel from Shakespeare's The Tempest was installed by artist, Eric Gill, on the front of the headquarters in 1933 shortly after the building opened....

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