1946 in British radio, the Glossary
This is a list of events from British radio in 1946.[1]
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Alison Steadman
Alison Steadman (born 26 August 1946) is an English actress.
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Alistair Cooke
Alistair Cooke (born Alfred Cooke; 20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004) was a British-American writer whose work as a journalist, television personality and radio broadcaster was done primarily in the United States.
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Alvar Lidell
Tord Alvar Quan Lidell (11 September 1908 – 7 January 1981) was an English radio announcer and newsreader for the BBC and compere.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Bakelite
Bakelite, formally, is a thermosetting phenol formaldehyde resin, formed from a condensation reaction of phenol with formaldehyde.
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BBC General Forces Programme
The BBC General Forces Programme was a national radio station operating from 27 February 1944 until 31 December 1946.
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BBC Home Service
The BBC Home Service was a national and regional radio station that broadcast from 1939 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 4.
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BBC Light Programme
The BBC Light Programme was a national radio station which broadcast chiefly mainstream light entertainment and light music from 1945 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2.
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BBC Third Programme
The BBC Third Programme was a national radio station produced and broadcast from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 3.
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Bishop Rock
The Bishop Rock (Men Epskop) is a skerry off the British coast in the northern Atlantic Ocean known for its lighthouse.
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Bob Harris (radio presenter)
Robert Brinley Joseph Harris (born 11 April 1946), popularly known as "Whispering Bob" Harris, is an English music presenter.
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Bush (brand)
Bush is a British consumer electronics brand owned by J Sainsbury plc (Sainsbury's), the parent company of the retailer Argos.
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Charles Maxwell (radio producer)
Charles Chalmers Maxwell (1 September 1910 – 4 August 1998) was a British radio producer who produced shows for the BBC such as Take It From Here and brought together the scriptwriting partnership of Frank Muir and Denis Norden.
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Desert Island Discs
Desert Island Discs is a radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4.
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Dick Barton
Dick Barton – Special Agent is a radio thriller serial that was broadcast in the BBC Light Programme between 7 October 1946 and 30 March 1951.
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Down Your Way
Down Your Way was a BBC radio series which ran from 29 December 1946 to 1992, originally on the Home Service, later on BBC Radio 4, usually being broadcast on Sunday afternoons.
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Edwina Currie
Edwina Currie (born 13 October 1946) is a British writer, broadcaster and former politician, serving as Conservative Party Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire from 1983 until 1997.
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Eric Robson
Eric Bell Robson (born 31 December 1946) is a television broadcaster, author and documentary film maker who has lived for most of his life in Cumbria, where he has a sheep farm.
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Family Favourites
Family Favourites (remembered by its later name Two-Way Family Favourites) was the successor to the wartime radio show Forces Favourites, broadcast at Sunday lunchtimes on the BBC Light Programme, later BBC Radio 2 from 1945 until 1980.
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Frank Muir
Frank Herbert Muir (5 February 1920 – 2 January 1998) was an English comedy writer, radio and television personality, and raconteur.
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George Barnes (BBC controller)
Sir George Reginald Barnes (13 September 1904 – 22 September 1960) was a British broadcasting executive, who was a station Controller of both BBC Radio and later BBC Television in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Google Books
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.
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Granville Bantock
Sir Granville Ransome Bantock (7 August 186816 October 1946) was a British composer of classical music.
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Have a Go
Have a Go was a BBC Radio show that ran from 1946 to 1967.
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Henry Kelly
Henry Kelly (born 17 April 1946) is an Irish radio and television broadcaster, actor and journalist.
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HM Prison Wandsworth
HM Prison Wandsworth is a Category B men's prison at Wandsworth in the London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London, England.
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Housewives' Choice
Housewives' Choice was a BBC Radio record request programme, broadcast every weekday morning between 1946 and 1967 on the BBC Light Programme.
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In Town Tonight
In Town Tonight is a BBC radio programme that was broadcast on Saturday evening from 1933 to 1960 (except for a period of 26 weeks in 1937 when The BBC presents the ABC was broadcast instead).
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Jenny Abramsky
Dame Jennifer Gita Abramsky, (born 7 October 1946), is a British media producer, philanthropist and Chancellor of the University of East Anglia.
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Jonathan James-Moore
Jonathan James-Moore (22 March 1946 – 20 November 2005) was an English theatre manager and BBC radio producer and executive.
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Kenneth Horne
Charles Kenneth Horne, generally known as Kenneth Horne, (27 February 1907 – 14 February 1969) was an English comedian and businessman.
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Letter from America
Letter from America was a weekly fifteen-minute speech radio series broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and its predecessor, the Home Service, and around the world through the BBC World Service.
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List of British films of 1946
A list of films produced in the United Kingdom in 1946. 1946 in British radio and list of British films of 1946 are 1946 in the United Kingdom.
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Methuen Publishing
Methuen Publishing Ltd (also known as Methuen Books) is an English publishing house.
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Michael Buerk
Michael Duncan Buerk (born 18 February 1946) is a British journalist and newsreader.
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Michael Rosen
Michael Wayne Rosen (born 7 May 1946) is a British children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster, activist, and academic, who is a professor of children's literature in the Department of Educational Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London.
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Music While You Work
Music While You Work was a daytime radio programme of continuous live popular music broadcast in the United Kingdom twice daily on workdays from 23 June 1940 until 29 September 1967 by the BBC.
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Pete Price
Peter Lloyd Price (born 25 January 1946) is a British radio presenter best known for his work in Liverpool.
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Peter Allen (UK broadcaster)
Peter Edwin Allen (born 4 February 1946) is an English radio broadcaster with 40 years' experience in journalism.
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Peter Waring
Peter Waring (born John Roderick Rodriguez, later known as John Peter Roderick Mainwaring; 25 December 1916 – 9 July 1949) was an English stage and radio comedian, illusionist and fraudster.
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Radio receiver
In radio communications, a radio receiver, also known as a receiver, a wireless, or simply a radio, is an electronic device that receives radio waves and converts the information carried by them to a usable form.
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Regent Street
Regent Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London.
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Rutland Boughton
Rutland Boughton (23 January 187825 January 1960) was an English composer who became well known in the early 20th century as a composer of opera and choral music.
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Simon Hoggart
Simon David Hoggart (26 May 1946 – 5 January 2014) was an English journalist and broadcaster.
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Sue Limb
Margaret Susan Limb (born 1946) is a British writer and broadcaster.
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The Sunday Hour
The Sunday Hour was a long-standing show broadcast on the BBC Light Programme and then BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom, broadcast for 78 years between 14 July 1940 and 28 January 2018.
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Torquay Herald Express
The Herald Express is a local newspaper covering the Torbay area of the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Wilfred Pickles
Wilfred Pickles, OBE (13 October 1904 – 27 March 1978) was an English actor and radio presenter.
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William Joyce
William Brooke Joyce (24 April 1906 – 3 January 1946), nicknamed Lord Haw-Haw, was an American-born fascist and Nazi propaganda broadcaster during the Second World War.
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Woman's Hour
Woman's Hour is a radio magazine programme broadcast in the United Kingdom on the BBC Light Programme, BBC Radio 2, and later BBC Radio 4.
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1946 in British music
This is a summary of 1946 in music in the United Kingdom. 1946 in British radio and 1946 in British music are 1946 in the United Kingdom.
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1946 in British television
This is a list of British television related events from 1946. 1946 in British radio and 1946 in British television are 1946 in the United Kingdom.
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1946 in the United Kingdom
Events from the year 1946 in the United Kingdom.
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2005 in British radio
This is a list of events in British radio during 2005. 1946 in British radio and 2005 in British radio are years in British radio.
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2014 in British radio
This is a list of events in British radio during 2014. 1946 in British radio and 2014 in British radio are years in British radio.
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See also
1946 in radio
- 1946 in British radio
- 1946 in radio
- The Dark Tower (radio play)
- The House in Cypress Canyon
1946 in the United Kingdom
- 1946 New Year Honours
- 1946 New Year Honours (British Empire Medal)
- 1946 New Year Honours (MBE)
- 1946 New Year Honours (Order of the Bath)
- 1946 New Year Honours (Peerages and Knighthoods)
- 1946 in British music
- 1946 in British radio
- 1946 in British television
- 1946 in England
- 1946 in Northern Ireland
- 1946 in Scotland
- 1946 in Wales
- 1946 in the United Kingdom
- Anglo-American loan
- Bermuda Agreement
- Curtis Report
- List of British films of 1946
- List of fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1946
- Royal Air Force strikes of 1946
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946_in_British_radio
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