1974 in British radio

This is a list of events in British radio during 1974.

List of years in British radio (table)
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Events

January

  • No events.

February

March

  • 17 March – Solid Gold Sixty is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 for the final time. It is replaced the following week by a one-hour programme which just features the top 20.

April

May

  • No events.

June

  • No events.

July

August

September

October

November

  • 22 November – The first regular programme in the UK for the black community, Black Londoners, launches on BBC Radio London, presented by Alex Pascall.[4] The programme is initially launched as a trial run of six programmes before becoming a weekly, and from 1978, a weeknight, fixture in the schedules.

December

  • No events.

Unknown

Station debuts

Programme debuts

Continuing radio programmes

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

Births

Deaths

  • 4 May – Ludwig Koch, German-born British natural sound recordist (born 1881)

See also

References

  1. Radiomusications: Radio Reference: Independent Local Radio Stations (TBS Editors) Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine; accessed 18 February 2010
  2. Young, Graham (21 February 2014). "How BRMB bravely took to the airwaves". Business Live. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  3. "The Radio Northsea Story". Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  4. "Alex Pascal MBE – Writer, broadcaster and musician" Archived 18 January 2013 at archive.today, Black in Britain.
  5. Asian Sound.
  6. "The Betty Witherspoon Show". The British Comedy & Drama Website. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. Scafe, Suzanne (2002). "Black Londoners". In Alison Donnell (ed.). Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture. Routledge. p. 46. ISBN 9781134700257.
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