1923 in British radio

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This is a list of events from British radio in 1923.

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

September

October

November

December

Births

Notes

  1. It is probable that 2BD Aberdeen broadcast on an experimental and testing basis, prior to this date, without being listed in The Radio Times.
  2. It is probable that 6BM Bournemouth broadcast on an experimental and testing basis, prior to this date, without being listed in The Radio Times.

References

  1. Prior, Neil (13 February 2013). "Broadcasting in Wales: 90 years since BBC went on air". BBC. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  2. 1 2 Walker, David Pat (2011). The BBC in Scotland: the first 50 years . Edinburgh: Luath. ISBN   1-908373-00-8.
  3. 1 2 Sillito, David (14 November 2022). "Mystery of BBC radio's first broadcasts revealed 100 years on". BBC News. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 'Stomping at the Savoy', in Storyville No. 30, August/September 1970, p. 222
  5. The Daily Mirror Old Codgers Little Black Book Number Two. London: Mirror Group. 1976. pp. 70–1. ISBN   0-85939-076-4.
  6. Purcell, Jennifer J. (July 2018). "'Enthusiasm, Experiment and Gallantry in Action': Developing Light Entertainment on the Fledgling BBC, 1922–1932". Cultural and Social History. 15 (3): 415–32. doi:10.1080/14780038.2018.1492786. S2CID   149732018.
  7. Dibbs, Martin (2018). Radio Fun and the BBC Variety Department, 1922-67: Comedy and Popular Music on Air. Springer. p. 24. ISBN   978-3-319-95609-1.
  8. Patrick Kidd. 'The jockey who died during a race – but still won', in The Times, 9 June 2023
  9. "Shakespeare – First Shakespeare Night: 'Twelfth Night'". Learning on Screen. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  10. "Radio Times". Radio Times. Vol. 1, no. 1. 28 November 1923. p. 1.
  11. Currie, Tony (2001). The Radio Times Story . Kelly Publishing. ISBN   978-1903053096.
  12. "Issue 1 National". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  13. "A Miracle of Broadcasting". Radio Times. Vol. 1, no. 1. 28 November 1923. p. 2.
  14. 1 2 "Schedule Coverage". BBC Genome Project labs. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  15. "Listings | 2BD Aberdeen | 10 October 1923". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  16. "Listings | 6BM Bournemouth | 17 October 1923". BBC Genome Project. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  17. "A Christmas Carol". BBC. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  18. Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN   0-14-102715-0.