On this week in history
Every week we go back to re-visit some of the significant happenings that took place in living memory; just about, for some of us. To remind ourselves of how life has changed and how some things stay ...
Tag Archives: BBC
Desert Island Discs
I have been an avid listener of Desert Island Discs over the years and in May 2011 when listeners were asked to submit their own choice I spent hours mulling over my top 8 pieces of music. I thought ...
The future of Public Service Broadcasting
Broadcasting is going through the most significant changes since the inception of television. The opportunities provided by increasing broadband speeds, and the array of devices on which you can watch ...
I read the news today oh boy!
As a young boy all our important news came over the wireless. Listening in during the war on one of those large, round, brown, bakelite radios to the steady, clear RP delivery from the BBC was de rige ...