#113 Radio Caroline and The Fleet's Lit Up
This special episode jumps out of our usual chronological retelling of British broadcasting's back-story, for the tale of pirate radio, especially Radio Caroline, courtesy of broadcaster, author and radio expert Ray Clark.
Ray's book Radio Caroline: The True Story of the Boat that Rocked is highly…
#114 BBC Armistice Broadcasts in the 1920s - with Professor Rachel Cowgill
11 November 1923: The BBC's first Armistice broadcast.
Back in our moment-by-moment timeline of what happened on the early BBC, it's three days short of its first anniversary.
The BBC aired 'The Great Silence', speeches including the Prime Minister... and then the questions began regarding the so…
#116 The BBC's First Birthday - 14 November 1923
Our moment-by-moment retrospective of British broadcasting has reached the BBC's first birthday - 14 November 1923.
We started covering that first year back on episode 18! It's taken a while to get here - but what a year it was. From the first BBC news bulletin, songs and children's programmes to …
Apr. 25 - KY Derby 152
Happy Derby! This week on The Pet Buzz, Petrendologist Charlotte Reed talks about the schedule of Derby Week with Churchill Downs’s Senior Communications Director, Darren Rogers; with the Official Milliner of KY Derby152, Christine Moore; with Secretariat.com’s legendary horse racing journalist, St…
#117 The BBC's First Homosexual: a new play - with Dr Stephen Hornby and Professor Marcus Collins
#117 The BBC's First Homosexual: a new play - with Dr Stephen Hornby and Professor Marcus Collins
A special episode about a new play about on the true tale of Britain's first broadcast debate on homosexuality. We're outside of our moment-by-moment timeline (currently anchored in November 1923 - we…
#121 Asking Elvis with Mitch Benn
"Thank you very much..."
Ask Elvis was one of the most popular features on one of the most popular radio shows - Steve Wright in the Afternoon on BBC Radio 2.
Running from about 2005-14, a mystery voice brought back the omniscient Elvis to solve listeners' ailments, questions on quantum physics, …
#123 The Archers Live at 75 + What Would You Cut at the BBC?
On 1 January 1951, the BBC broadcast "a farming Dick Barton", aka "an everyday story of country folk", aka The Archers - the world's longest running broadcast drama.
Approximately 21,000 episodes later, it celebrates its diamond anniversary with a national tour of theatres, hosted by comedian and …
#124 Broadcasting House 1932: Palace of the Ether - with Dr Elizabeth Darling
Broadcasting House, 1932: The BBC's first purpose-built home.
When it first opened, some likened it to a ship, others to a New York skyscraper. And it was once called a Palace of the Ether...
That's the title of a new book by architectural historian Dr Elizabeth Darling, who joins us this episod…
#125 The BBC's First Relay Station: Sheffield 6FL and Fred Lloyd
We're back in our moment-by-moment timeline of British broadcasting's early days, and it's just after the BBC's first birthday...
16 November 1923: Sheffield 6FL becomes the BBC's first relay station, rebroadcasting programmes from Manchester.
But will there be original local content too? What of…
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