Transdiffusion Broadcasting System
Radiomusications from Transdiffusion

Broadcasting the Bards

Welsh poetry on the air

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

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