BBC iPlayer: The Empire Streams Back—How Britain Quietly Re-Colonised Your Laptop
BBC iPlayer: The Empire Streams Back By Our Man in the Cloud, somewhere over the North Sea LONDON—Somewhere in a dimly lit server farm outside Slough, the ghosts of Empire are buffering. What used to be the British Broadcasting Corporation’s stately radio crackle has been reborn as BBC iPlayer, a pixelated Union Jack fluttering across…