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Gillespie, Marie; Bell, Simon; Wilding, Colin; Webb, Alban; Fisher, Ali; Voss, Alex; Smith, Andrew W. M.; Macfarlane, Jess; Martin, Nat; Foster, Tot and Lvov, Ilia (2014). Understanding the Changing Cultural Value of the BBC World Service and the British Council. Arts and Humanities Research Council, Swindon.

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Webb, Alban (2014). London Calling: Britain, the BBC World Service and the Cold War. London: Bloomsbury Academic.

Webb, Alban (2013). Cold War radio and the Hungarian Uprising, 1956. Cold War History, 13(2) pp. 221–238.

Gillespie, Marie and Webb, Alban eds. (2012). Diasporas and Diplomacy: Cosmopolitan Contact Zones at the BBC World Service (1932-2012). Culture, Economy and the Social. Abingdon: Routledge.

Webb, Alban (2012). The BBC Polish Section and the reporting of Solidarity, 1980-1983. In: Gillespie, Marie and Webb, Alban eds. Diasporas and Diplomacy: Cosmopolitan Contact Zones at the BBC World Service (1932-2012). CRESC. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 86–101.

Gillespie, Marie and Webb, Alban (2012). Corporate cosmopolitanism: diasporas and diplomacy at the BBC World Service, 1932-2012. In: Gillespie, Marie and Webb, Alban eds. Diasporas and Diplomacy: Cosmopolitanism Contact Zones at the BBC World Service (1932-2012). CRESC. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 1–20.

Gillespie, Marie; Mackay, Hugh and Webb, Alban (2011). Special issue editorial: Designs & devices: towards a genealogy of audience research methods at the BBC World Service, 1932-2011. Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, 8(1)

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Webb, Alban (2011). A leap of imagination: BBC audience research over the iron curtain. Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, 8(1)

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Gillespie, Marie; Mackay, Hugh and Webb, Alban (2011). Designs & devices: towards a genealogy of audience research methods at the BBC World Service, 1932-2011. Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, 8(1) pp. 1–20.

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Webb, Alban; Gillespie, Marie and Mackay, Hugh (2011). BBC World Service Audience Research, 1932-2011. Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies.

Webb, Alban (2009). Public diplomacy: meeting new challenges. Report of Wilton Park Conference 902. In: Public Diplomacy: Meeting New Challenges. 902nd Wilton Park Conference, 6-8 Oct 2008, Wilton Park, Wiston House, Steyning, West Sussex, UK.

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Gillespie, Marie; Webb, Alban and Baumann, Gerd (2008). Broadcasting britishness, strategic challenges and the ecology of overseas broadcasting by the BBC. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 28(4) pp. 453–458.

Webb, Alban (2008). Constitutional niceties: three crucial dates in cold war relations between the BBC external services and the foreign office. Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, 28(4) pp. 557–567.

Gillespie, Marie; Webb, Alban and Baumann, Gerd eds (2008). The BBC World Service, 1932-2007: Cultural Exchange and Public Diplomacy (SPECIAL ISSUE of the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television). Taylor & Francis, Abingdon.

Gillespie, Marie and Webb, Alban (2008). Tuning in: researching diasporas at the BBC World Service. The Open University.

Webb, Alban and Haddon, Catherine (2007). 'An Internal Housekeeping Matter': Whitehall and the BBC Monitoring Service. Political Quarterly, 78(2) pp. 214–223.

Webb, Alban (2006). Auntie goes to war again: The BBC External Services, the Foreign Office and the early Cold War. Media History, 12(2) pp. 117–132.

Webb, Alban; Hughes, Rosaleen and Twigge, Stephen (2006). Scholarship and the Freedom of Information Act: Year One. A Report for the British Academy. The British Academy.

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