1964 in British radio

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This is a list of events from British radio in 1964.

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References

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  2. "Don't Get Mad, Get Even". Radio Caroline. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
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  4. "Manx Radio marks 50 years of broadcasting". Radio Today. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2013. with its first ever broadcast on June 7th 1964 and was officially opened on 23rd November of the same year.
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  7. Prom 49 – Last Night of the Proms 1964. Retrieved 2013-06-09.
  8. "Radio Caroline finally gets go ahead for Queen's message". 21 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
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