1 January – The Archers series debuts nationally on the BBC Light Programme; it will still be broadcast 75 years later as the world's longest-running radio "soap".[1]
2 July – The English language programmes of Radio Luxembourg move from long wave to the medium wave frequency of 208 metres (1439kHz) and begins serialising the adventures of science fiction comic hero Dan Dare.
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