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Broadcasting the Bards
Welsh poetry on the air
Previous Articles
Revolution at the BBC
The birth of Radios 1-4
One, Two, Three, Four...
The coming of Radios 1, 2, 3 and 4
Radio's tidal waves
Robin Carmody looks back on his Moment
Radio 1 memories
Roddy Buxton remembers
Past Radio 1
Recalling Radio 1
40 years of Radios 1-4
Mike Brown's memories
Radio One at 40: an appraisal
Jonathan Bufton takes stock
Life with Radio 2
More than Sunday Lunch
Radio 1 - love it or loathe it
A love/hate relationship
Inform, educate, entertain
Radio 4: a personal history
A Musical Learning Curve
Radio One at 40
Radio Two: A personal memoir
Kirk Northrop surprises himself
Radio recall
Growing up with Radios 1 & 2
Stop The Week
Anatomy of a popular radio series
The Many Lives of BBC Radio Sport
Glenn Aylett looks at sports coverage since 1945
Just for you
The recent history of Radio 2, and its change from "Radio Grim Reaper" to being the most popular station on the dial.
Turbulent 1
Another revolution at Radio One
The cull of Radio 1
A revolution at BBC Radio One throws out the old and rings in the new - in public and painfully
No ads please - we're British
Advertising guru Charles Higham warns against commercial radio... in 1933
Out of the Light 1
The changeover between the Light Programme and Radios 1 and 2 wasn't easy
Out of the Light 2
Radio Two tries to find an identity after two decades under the shadow of its younger sibling
Once upon a time...
A prehistory of British broadcasting
A local service
The BBC had tough decisions to make in the choice of direction for establishing a service.
A new lease of life
The Second World War had forced a change in priority for the BBC.
Forces of Light
How the Light Programme was shaped by the wartime Forces and General Forces programmes
BBC plans for Radio 247
The Daily Mail explains the BBC's plans
