1962 in British radio

This is a list of events from British radio in 1962.

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Events

January

February to May

  • No events.

June

  • 27 June – The Pilkington Committee on Broadcasting publishes its report, recommending that the BBC should extend its activities to the creation of local radio stations to forestall the introduction of commercial radio. In 1962 the BBC runs a series of closed circuit experiments in local radio from a variety of locations across England.[1]

July

  • No events.

August

  • 28 August – The BBC begins experimental stereo radio broadcasts.

September

  • No events.

October

November

  • No events.

December

Programme debuts

Programme endings

Continuing radio programmes

1940s

1950s

1960s

Births

See also

References

  1. BBC Radio Durham documentary about BBC local radio.
  2. Slide, Anthony (2023). Just a Regular Bloke: the Ted Ray Story. BearManor. ISBN 9798887711072.
  3. The Times (London) 1962-05-19 p. 6.
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