1929 in British radio

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This is a list of events from British radio in 1929.

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The British Broadcasting Company Limited (BBC) was a short-lived British commercial broadcasting company formed on 18 October 1922 by British and American electrical companies doing business in the United Kingdom. Licensed by the British General Post Office, its original office was located on the second floor of Magnet House, the GEC buildings in London and consisted of a room and a small antechamber.

Events from the year 1922 in the United Kingdom.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Peter Eckersley (engineer)</span> Engineer and pioneer of British broadcasting (1892–1963)

Peter Pendleton Eckersley was a pioneer of British broadcasting, the first Chief Engineer of the British Broadcasting Company Limited from 1922 to 1927 and Chief Engineer of the British Broadcasting Corporation until 1929.

The year 1967 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tatsfield</span> Human settlement in England

Tatsfield is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England. It is located 3.3 miles north west of Westerham and 3.9 miles north east of Oxted, and is adjacent to the Surrey border with both Greater London and Kent.

Events from the year 1939 in the United Kingdom. This year sees the start of the Second World War, ending the Interwar period.

The year 1949 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history.

The year 1935 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

The year 1937 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting history.

The year 1929 in radio involved some significant events.

The year 1927 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

The year 1936 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Titsey</span> Human settlement in England

Titsey is a rural village and a civil parish on the North Downs almost wholly within the M25 London Orbital Motorway in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England.

This is a list of events in British radio during 1976.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Edward Clark (conductor)</span> English conductor and music producer

Thomas Edward Clark was an English conductor and music producer for the BBC. Through his positions in leading new music organizations and his wide-ranging contacts with British and European composers, he had a major impact on making contemporary classical music available to the British public for over 30 years. He was a leading figure in the BBC's Concerts of Contemporary Music between 1926 and 1939, and he played a significant role in the founding and early development of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He held prominent positions in the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) from its inception in 1922, and was its president from 1947 to 1952.

Reginald Faithful "Rex" Palmer was a British broadcaster. He was an early BBC Radio presenter who made programmes for children under the pseudonym "Uncle Rex", and sang on air as "Rex Faithful".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tatsfield Receiving Station</span> Radio receiving station in Surrey

The Tatsfield Receiving Station – known formally as the BBC Engineering Measurement and Receiving Station – was a radio broadcasting signals-receiving and frequency-measuring facility operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on the North Downs just south of London in the United Kingdom.

References

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  3. "The BBC Engineering Measurement and Receiving Station at Tatsfield" (PDF). BBC Engineering Information Department. 1961.
  4. Pawley, Edward (1972). BBC Engineering 1922–1972. BBC Publications. ISBN   0563121270.
  5. Briggs, Asa (1995). The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom: Volume II: The Golden Age of Wireless. Oxford University Press. p. 298. ISBN   978-0-19-212930-7.