of events from British radio in 1946. 3 January – American-born Nazi propagandist William Joyce is hanged at HM Prison Wandsworth in London for high...
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The year 1946 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history. 20 January – British composer Sir Granville Bantock writes to fellow composer...
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The winter of 1946–1947 was a harsh European winter noted for its adverse effects in the United Kingdom. It caused severe hardships in economic terms and...
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British radio in 1947. 2 January – Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh, starring Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch, having started out as a recurring sketch in...
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This is a list of events in 2024 relating to radio in the United Kingdom. 1 January – Launch of Bournemouth One. The station begins with a welcome message...
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This is a list of events from British radio in 1960. 13 July – The Pilkington Committee on Broadcasting is established to consider the future of broadcasting...
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This is a list of events from British radio in 1950. 6 June – the BBC Light Programme first broadcasts Educating Archie, featuring ventriloquist Peter...
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This is a list of events from British radio in 1951. 1 January – The Archers production series debuts on the BBC Light Programme; it will still be broadcast...
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This is a list of events from British radio in 1948. 3 January – Sports Report, the world's longest-running sports radio programme, debuts on the BBC Light...
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This is a list of events from British radio in 1954. 25 January – First broadcast of Dylan Thomas's radio play Under Milk Wood, two months after its author's...
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