BBC radio broadcasts WWII

BabsG | 18:45 Sun 27th Feb 2005 | Music

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Which famous classical piece of music was routinely used in BBC radio broadcasts to occupied Europe during WWII? Thanks for help.

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Beethoven's Fifth was used frequently as a famous snippet of it has three short notes and one long, and this is morse code for V for Victory.

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Thanks for that.

Known at the time as the 'Victory' symphony. (I'm not stirring, honest!)

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