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3 days ago · As a pioneering radio journalist, Gardner helped forge a new style of reporting that brought the full visceral experience of war into British living rooms. He paved the way for the likes of Edward R. Murrow and Richard Dimbleby, who would employ similar on-the-spot reporting techniques to great effect later in the war.
1 day ago · Historically, the BBC was the only legal radio broadcaster based in the UK mainland until 1967, when University Radio York, then under the name Radio York, was launched as the first, and now oldest, legal independent radio station in the country.
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May 14, 2024 · The BBC began broadcasting television programmes from its own studios in 1932 and launched a regular TV service in 1936, only to shut it down when, three years later, Great Britain declared war on Germany.
5 days ago · A timeline of notable events relating to BBC Radio 2, a British national radio station which began broadcasting in September 1967. 1960s. 1967. 30 September – BBC Radio 2 launches at 5:30am, replacing the BBC Light Programme.
5 days ago · Architectural broadcasting seems at first to be a particularly niche topic, admittedly, but go with Yusaf. She artfully demonstrates how the ‘space’ of early British radio became a playground for intellectuals looking to connect their listeners with the world around them.
3 days ago · The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was established in 1927 to develop radio broadcasting, and inevitably became involved in TV in 1936. The BBC is funded by income from a "Broadcast Receiving Licence" purchased by UK residents. The cost of this is set by agreement with the UK Government.
2 days ago · Understanding the rise of the Labour Party, from its foundation in 1900 as the humble Labour Representation Committee to its landslide general election victory in 1945, is one of the most significant, and most taxing, challenges for historians of 20th-century Britain.
