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Old UK TV Listings Magazines @olduktvlistings.bsky.social · Apr 15
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28/11/1930 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring A Winter's Tale; Bitter Sweet; Evergreen; In Theatrescope; Pelleas and Mélisande; The Surprise Symphony; Arnold Bax; John Armstrong; Lady Cromer; Noel Coward and more

READ: https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/page/97415221e58b49d0bdf81a77e5bb5d1c?page=10
This magazine page discusses upcoming radio broadcasts. It mentions a gala matinee, Shakespeare productions, classical music concerts, and a look back at musical comedies. There is also a discussion of current issues in the theatre and the music of Arnold Bax. The page also includes information about the Wireless League meeting and an upcoming broadcast from Theatrescope. Editorial featuring: A Winter's Tale Arnold Bax Bitter Sweet Charles B Cochran Evergreen Gertrude Lawrence Hermann Scherchen Hugh Walpole In Theatrescope John Armstrong Lady Cromer Noel Coward Osbert Sitwell Pelleas and Mélisande Sir Gerald du Maurier The Surprise Symphony
November 30, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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TV Listings For Friday 30th November 2001
November 30, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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29/11/1935 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring Don Quixote's; Heinrich Schütz; J.A. Westrup; Anthony Pini; Claude Greenhill and Filson Young

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This magazine page features articles about radio and television programming. Topics include the impact of broadcasting, the life of composer Heinrich Schütz, and the background of Anthony Pini. It also explores the work of J.A. Westrup on understanding Schütz's music, and a piece by Claude Greenhill about a pupil of Bach. Editorial featuring: Anthony Pini Claude Greenhill Don Quixote's Filson Young Heinrich Schütz J.A. Westrup
November 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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BBC Radio Listings For Saturday 30th November 2002
November 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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TV Listings For Monday 30th November 1987
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TV Listings For Sunday 30th November 1975
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29/11/1946 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring Le Malade Imaginaire; The Man Born to be King; Enemy Of Cant; Continuous Performance; Molière; James Welch; Aristophanes; Stewart Granger; Alfred Hitchcock and more

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This is a page from a radio and television listings magazine. The articles focus on Molière's play "Le Malade Imaginaire," James Welch's work at the BBC, Aristophanes' satire, and the history of cinema, "Continuous Performance." Various celebrities are discussed including Molière, Stewart Granger, and Aristophanes. Editorial featuring: Alfred Hitchcock Aristophanes Charlie Chaplin Continuous Performance Dylan Thomas Enemy Of Cant Esmé Percy James Welch John Chandos Le Malade Imaginaire Mary Pickford Molière Rita Hayworth Roy Plomley Stewart Granger The Man Born to be King Thomas Diafoirus
November 30, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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TV Listings For Thursday 30th November 1995
November 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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02/12/1948 Radio Times: Featuring BBC Symphony Orchestra; Tommy Handley in 'ITMA'; 'The Adventures Of P.C. 49'; Questions Of The Hour; New Light On Chaucer; Elise Granados; For The Schools and more

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This document presents radio and television listings for December 2, 1948, encompassing the Home Service, Light Programme, and Third Programme channels. The listings detail a variety of shows, including music programs, news broadcasts, children's programming, and dramatic performances. Advertisements for products such as Bourn-vita are also featured. Featuring: 'Farewell, Earth's Bliss' 'The Adventures Of P.C. 49' Accordion Club American Commentary Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth At The Console BBC Revue Orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra Bandstand Big Ben Book Of Verse Break For Music Bright And Early Britain Calls The Tune Chappie D'Amato Children's Hour Common Speech In Poetry Concert Hour Designed For Living Dick Barton- Special Agent Eddie Carroll Elise Granados Evening In Cuba Family Favourites For The Schools From Our Own Correspondent General Weather Forecast Going Places Great Expectations' Greenwich Time Signal Haydn Housewives' Choice In A Sentimental Mood Intermediate German Let Justice Be Done Lift Up Your Hearts! Maudie Edwards and Eddie Carroll Melody Hour Mid-Morning Story Molly Garwood Morning Music Mrs. Dale's Diary Music At Tea-Time Music In Your Home Music While You Work Music With A Beat New Light On Chaucer News Orchestral Hour Out Of Doors Over The Garden Wall Programme Parade Progress Report Questions Of The Hour Science Survey Songs By Schubert The Box of Delights' The Church Of St. John The Baptist The Daily Service The Thursday Concert Tip-Top Tunes Today In Parliament Tommy Handley in 'ITMA' Two Centuries Of Chamber Music Woman's Hour Workers' Playtime Writers And Music-10 Yesterday In Parliament
November 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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TV Listings For Thursday 30th November 1972
November 30, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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03/12/1930 Radio Times: Featuring B.B.C. Symphony Concert; 'Contrasts'; Dance Music; The Victor Olof Sextet; Experimental Television Transmission by the Baird Process; National Programme; Interlude and more

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This page contains radio and television listings for London National, London, and London Regional channels on December 3, 1930. It includes broadcasts of classical music, light music, and dance music, as well as news and weather forecasts. Special programming features experimental television transmissions and a symphony concert. The page also contains adverts for Grosvenor Straight Line batteries. Featuring: 'Contrasts' A Ballad Concert B.B.C. Symphony Concert Dance Music Experimental Television Transmission by the Baird Process For The Schools Gramophone Records Industry Looks Ahead -X Interlude Light Music London Stock Exchange Report; Fat Stock Prices for Farmers National Programme National Programms New York Stock Market Report Organ Recital Symphony Concert Part II The Children's Hour The First News' The Foundations of Music The Gershom Parkington Quintet The J. H. Squire Celeste Octet The Midland Studio Orchestra The Second News' The Victor Olof Sextet Topical Talk Weather Forecast, First General News Bulletin Weather Forecast, Second General News Bulletin
November 30, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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23/11/1956 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring Talk of Many Things; Double Image; International Question Time; Hey Jeannie; Love from Judy; A Question of Character; Pillars of Society; The Brains Trust and more

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This page contains articles about upcoming radio and television programmes, featuring celebrities like Norman Wisdom, Monica Dickens, and Jeannie Carson. The page highlights both new and continuing shows, including radio adaptations of classic stories, discussions, and sporting events. There are also sections with readers' feedback. It also features some smaller text which is intended to be a list of points from readers of the magazine. Editorial featuring: A Question of Character At Home Book at Bedtime Cliff Adams Double Image Hey Jeannie International Question Time Jeannie Carson Love from Judy Monica Dickens Norman Wisdom Pillars of Society Richard Attenborough Robert Beatty Talk of Many Things The Brains Trust The Show Band Show The Stars In Their Choices Top of the Form
November 29, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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TV Listings For Wednesday 29th November 1995
November 29, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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25/11/1927 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring The Battles of Coronel; The Falkland Islands; Pantomimicry; Song of Songs; The Magic Doorway; Songs for My Little Ones; Florodora; The Belle of Mayfair; Peggy and more

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These pages from Radio Times magazines highlight upcoming broadcasts and feature articles. Anniversaries are recalled, including Armistice Day and the Fall of Jerusalem. Prominent shows like 'Song of Songs', 'Florodora', and film adaptations such as 'Lord Jim' are discussed. Celebrities such as Sir Harry Lauder and Kathlyn Rhodes are spotlighted, and the B.B.C.'s efforts to broadcast international music are mentioned. Additionally, the magazine lists upcoming programs from various stations. Editorial featuring: Albert Sandler Allenby Armstrong Gibbs Ben Greet Bishop MeInnes Capek's R.U.R. Cecil Lewis Conrad Cyril Scott Dora Labbette Dorothy Silk Dr. Eaglefield Hull Elsie Boardman Eric Fogg Florodora Fred E. Weatherley Gibson Young Gordon McConnel John Cory John Ireland Kathlyn Rhodes Leoncavallo Leslie Stuart Lord Jim Luigi Franchetti Martin Sabine Melsa Neville Whymant Norman Allin Oliver S. Hopkins Pagliacci Pantomimicry Peggy Rebecca West Sir Frederic Cowen Sir Gordon Franklin Sir Granville Bantock Sir Hamilton Harty Sir Harry Lauder Sir Henry Wood Sir Landon Ronald Song of Songs Songs for My Little Ones St. John Ervine The Battles of Coronel The Belle of Mayfair The Falkland Islands The Magic Doorway Tod Slaughter Von Spee
November 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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TV Listings For Monday 29th November 1982
November 29, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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BBC Radio Listings For Friday 29th November 1985
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TV Listings For Sunday 29th November 1981
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26/11/1937 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring Music from the Sea; A Small Boy Seeing Giants; Words upon the Window-Pane; Twelfth Night; Te Deum; Jubilate; Ghosts; Five Tudor Portraits and more

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This is a page from Radio Times dated November 26, 1937. It features radio news and gossip, focusing on broadcasts including 'Music from the Sea' by Walter de la Mare, and a talk by Max Beerbohm. It covers experimental hours, Shakespearean pronunciation, and a London pot-pourri. The page also highlights Marie Tempest in 'Ghosts,' the story of the Calliope, and appeals for the Musicians' Benevolent Fund, with Sir Hugh Walpole. Featured are the Trapp Singers of Salzburg, and the Lapp culture. Articles mention new books by broadcasters and highlight Children's Hour appeals. Editorial featuring: A Small Boy Seeing Giants Astra Desmond Binnie Hale Captain Georg von Trapp Captain Kane Christine Orr Dame Edith Lyttelton Dr. Armstrong Gibbs Eric Parker Five Tudor Portraits Francis G. Blandford Ghosts Goody Two-Shoes Gustave Agate H. Pearl Adam Handel Henry Brocken Herman Brearley Hugh Walpole Irene Veal James Agate Jonquil Anthony Jubilate Julius Buerger Mabel Constanduros Marie Tempest Marriott Edgar Max Beerbohm Music from the Sea Paul Hindemith Robert Louis Stevenson Scotland's Rhythm Classics Stanford Robinson Stanley Holloway Stephen King-Hall Taffrail Te Deum The Tunning of Elinor Rumming The World Since the War Twelfth Night Val Gielgud Vaughan Williams Vernon Bartlett W. B. Yeats Walter de la Mare Words upon the Window-Pane
November 29, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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TV Listings For Monday 29th November 1976
November 29, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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30/11/1955 Radio Times: Featuring International Association Football England v. Spain; Gyr Falcons-A Family Portrait; Bright and Early; Choral Evensong; Five to Ten; Woman's Hour; Morning Music: records and more

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This magazine page contains radio programme listings for November 30, 1955. It provides schedules for the radio, light program, and home service channels. Programmes include news, music, religious services, schools programs, and features like plays and commentaries. There are also advertisements for biscuits and drinking chocolate. The page offers information about weather forecasts, sports broadcasts, and programming across a variety of genres. Featuring: Adventures in Music BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra Big Ben Bright and Early Choral Evensong Concert Hour Five to Ten For The Schools General Weather Forecast George Blackmore Greenwich Time Signal Gyr Falcons-A Family Portrait History Scientifier Discoverin Housewives' Choice Indian Summer International Association Football England v. Spain Lift Up Your Hearts! Listen with Mother Market Intelligence Market Report for Farmers Melody On The Line Morning Music: records Morning Story Mrs. Dale's Diary Music While You Work Music for St. Andrew's Day Music of the Masters News No Dividends, by Request' On The Brighter Side Programme Parade Recital The Daily Service The Eye-Witness The Projection of Addison' Wednesday Matinée Woman's Hour Yesterday In Parliament
November 29, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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TV Listings For Sunday 29th November 1970
November 29, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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01/12/1954 Radio Times: Featuring Association Football England v Germany; First Test Match; Wednesday Matinée 'Mrs. Trump, Widow'; Yesterday In Parliament; News; General Weather Forecast; The Weather and more

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These are the programme listings for BBC radio on December 1st, 1954, across several channels including Home Service and Light Programme. Shows include news, music, drama, sports coverage, and educational content. There are also adverts for crackers and watches. Featuring: Adventures In Music Association Football England v Germany Big Ben Bright and Early Choral Evensong Concert Hour Current Affairs II Don Carlos Dulcet Strings Farm Fare First Test Match Five To Ten For The Schools Fred Yule's Log Book French For Sixth Forms General Weather Forecast Geraldo and his Orchestra Greenwich Time Signal History II Housewives' Choice Indian Summer Lift Up Your Hearts! Listen With Mother Market Intelligence for Housewives Market Report for Farmers Morning Music Mrs. Dale's Diary Music While You Work Music of the Masters Neville Meale News On With The Dance Pearl Fishing in Britain Programme Parade Recital The Daily Service The Eye-Witness The Weather Wednesday Matinée 'Mrs. Trump, Widow' Yesterday In Parliament
November 29, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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23/11/1956 issue of Radio Times: Editorial featuring Home Service; Army's banquet; Queen; Sam Pollock and King Charles

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This is a page from a radio and television magazine featuring an article about the Royal Hospital, Chelsea and its history. It mentions King Charles the Second and the upcoming visit of the Queen. Advertisements for Addis gifts, PrestoBand bandages, and J.A. Davis & Son Ltd watches also feature. Editorial featuring: Army's banquet Home Service King Charles Queen Sam Pollock
November 28, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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TV Listings For Tuesday 28th November 1978
November 28, 2025 at 10:10 PM