1924 in British radio

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This is a list of events from British radio in 1924.

Events[]

January[]

February[]

  • 5 February - Hourly Greenwich Time Signal from Royal Greenwich Observatory is broadcast for the first time.[2]
  • 24 February - The first broadcasts from the British Broadcasting Company's 6FL Sheffield radio station listed in The Radio Times.[a][3][4]

March[]

  • 28 March - First broadcasts from the 5PY Plymouth radio station listed in The Radio Times.[b][3][5]

April[]

May[]

  • 1 May - The first broadcasts from the 2EH Edinburgh radio station listed in The Radio Times.[c][3][7]

June[]

  • 11 June - First broadcasts from the 2LV Liverpool radio station listed in The Radio Times.[d][3][8]

July[]

  • 8 July - First broadcasts from the 2LS Leeds radio station listed in The Radio Times.[e][3][9]

August[]

  • 15 August - First broadcasts from the 6KH Hull radio station listed in The Radio Times.[f][3][10]

September[]

  • 15 September - First broadcasts from the 2BE Belfast radio station listed in The Radio Times.[g][3][11]
  • 16 September - First broadcasts from the 5NG Nottingham radio station listed in The Radio Times.[h][3][12]

October[]

  • 21 October - First broadcasts from the 6ST Stoke radio station listed in The Radio Times.[i][3][13]

November[]

  • 12 November - First broadcasts from the 2DE Dundee radio station listed in The Radio Times.[j][3][14]

December[]

  • 12 December - First broadcasts from the 5SX Swansea radio station listed in The Radio Times.[k][3][15]
  • 28 December - First broadcasts from the 5XX Daventry radio station listed in The Radio Times.[l][3][16]

Births[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ It is probable that 6FL Sheffield broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  2. ^ It is probable that 5PY Plymouth broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  3. ^ It is probable that 2EH Edinburgh broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  4. ^ It is probable that 2LV Liverpool broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  5. ^ It is probable that 2LS Leeds broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  6. ^ It is probable that 6KH Hull broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  7. ^ It is probable that 2BE Belfast broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  8. ^ It is probable that 5NG Nottingham broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  9. ^ It is probable that 6ST Stoke broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  10. ^ It is probable that 2DE Dundee broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  11. ^ It is probable that 5SX Swansea broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.
  12. ^ It is probable that 5XX Daventry broadcast prior to this date without being listed in The Radio Times.

References[]

  1. ^ "Fact sheet No. 8 – The Shipping Forecast" (PDF). National Meteorological Library and Archive. 2007. p. 3. Retrieved 10 November 2010.
  2. ^ Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-14-102715-0.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Schedule Coverage". BBC Genome labs. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Listings | 6FL Sheffield | 24 February 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Listings | 5PY Plymouth | 28 March 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  6. ^ Knight, Donald R.; Sabey, Alan D. (1984). The Lion Roars at Wembley. New Barnet: D. R. Knight. ISBN 0-9509251-0-1.
  7. ^ "Listings | 2EH Edinburgh | 1 May 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Listings | 2LV Liverpool | 11 June 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Listings | 2LS Leeds | 8 July 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Listings | 6KH Hull | 15 August 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  11. ^ "Listings | 2BE Belfast | 15 September 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  12. ^ "Listings | 5NG Nottingham | 16 September 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Listings | 6ST Stoke | 21 October 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  14. ^ "Listings | 2DE Dundee | 12 November 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  15. ^ "Listings | 5SX Swansea | 12 December 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  16. ^ "Listings | 5XX Daventry | 28 December 1924". BBC Genome. BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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