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Radio Collection (page 6)

"Unleashing the Waves of Music and Stories: A Journey through Radio History" Step aboard the Pirate Radio ship, Radio Caroline

Background imageRadio Collection: Annie Nightingale and her partner David Raffman attend the Chelsea Arts Ball at the Royal

Annie Nightingale and her partner David Raffman attend the Chelsea Arts Ball at the Royal Albert Hall. 31st December 1958

Background imageRadio Collection: The first Radio 1 female DJ Annie Nightingale starts 1970 with two new shows of her own

The first Radio 1 female DJ Annie Nightingale starts 1970 with two new shows of her own - the first woman to introduce the daily record review programme " Whats New" on Monday to Friday

Background imageRadio Collection: Picture shows DJ Annie Nightingale. Annie (then captioned as Ann

Picture shows DJ Annie Nightingale. Annie (then captioned as Ann) was born in Osterley, West London, In the mid 1960s she managed bands

Background imageRadio Collection: Skelton Beakers Club members, Graham Appleyard (left), Ann Scott & Barry Smith

Skelton Beakers Club members, Graham Appleyard (left), Ann Scott & Barry Smith, pictured outside their caravan, which is manned 24 hours a day, they have so far contacted 3650 breakers

Background imageRadio Collection: Billy Butler and Wally Scott, BBC Radio Merseyside Presenters

Billy Butler and Wally Scott, BBC Radio Merseyside Presenters, Wednesday 10th February 1993

Background imageRadio Collection: Tony Blackburn with his girlfriend Lynn Partington photographed in his Regents Park flat

Tony Blackburn with his girlfriend Lynn Partington photographed in his Regents Park flat. 15th October 1970

Background imageRadio Collection: Tony Blackburn, Britains top DJ, certainly became Top of the Pops when his wife

Tony Blackburn, Britains top DJ, certainly became Top of the Pops when his wife Tessa Wyatt gave birth their first child, a alb 3oz boy who they have called Simon Anthony

Background imageRadio Collection: BBC DJ Tony Blackburn at his home in Cookham Dean, Berkshire

BBC DJ Tony Blackburn at his home in Cookham Dean, Berkshire, following the breakdown of his marriage. 20th August 1979

Background imageRadio Collection: Disc Jockey Tony Blackburn and his son Simon, 3, in their private recording studio in

Disc Jockey Tony Blackburn and his son Simon, 3, in their private recording studio in the garden of their home near Maidenhead, Berkshire. 10th February 1976

Background imageRadio Collection: Jimmy Franks of BRMB with the Eye in the Sky at Elmdon. 12th May 1994

Jimmy Franks of BRMB with the Eye in the Sky at Elmdon. 12th May 1994

Background imageRadio Collection: BBC Radio WM presenter Julie Mayer in an Aston Villa kit with Villa midfielder Mark

BBC Radio WM presenter Julie Mayer in an Aston Villa kit with Villa midfielder Mark Draper at the clubs Bodymoor Heath training ground

Background imageRadio Collection: Radio London, offshore commercial radio station, which operated from 23rd December 1964

Radio London, offshore commercial radio station, which operated from 23rd December 1964 to 14th August 1967, from a ship, MV Galaxy, anchored in the North Sea, also know as a pirate radio station

Background imageRadio Collection: Nicky Steele, BRMB Radio Presenter, broadcasting his afternoon show live from the Motor

Nicky Steele, BRMB Radio Presenter, broadcasting his afternoon show live from the Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, Circa 1975

Background imageRadio Collection: Brian Savin, BRMB Radio Presenter 11th February 1979

Brian Savin, BRMB Radio Presenter 11th February 1979

Background imageRadio Collection: Comedian Kenny Everett pictured outside his home in South Kensington, London

Comedian Kenny Everett pictured outside his home in South Kensington, London, with boyfriends Nikolai Grishanovich (left) and Pepe Flores (right). 31st October 1985

Background imageRadio Collection: Radio Broadcaster Presenter Roy Plumley at the BBC July 1953 Roy presents

Radio Broadcaster Presenter Roy Plumley at the BBC July 1953 Roy presents the programme Desert Island Discs. He is seen here pulling up his hair to cover his bald head

Background imageRadio Collection: Former pupils and staff of Leamington College for Boys turned up in force for a trip down

Former pupils and staff of Leamington College for Boys turned up in force for a trip down memory lane. The get-together at the former college, now a centre for sixth-form comprehensive studies

Background imageRadio Collection: Bill Haley and his Comets - Cardiff - February 1957. Bill Haley being interviewed for

Bill Haley and his Comets - Cardiff - February 1957. Bill Haley being interviewed for the BBC before his performance at the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff

Background imageRadio Collection: Radio Two Disc Jockeys DJ Ray Moore centre who was forced to give up his radio show

Radio Two Disc Jockeys DJ Ray Moore centre who was forced to give up his radio show due to ill health seen here with fellow DJs Left Ken Bruce, Centre standing Derek Jameson Right Simon Dee

Background imageRadio Collection: Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962. Creator: Unknown

Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962. Creator: Unknown
Phillips Auto Mignon in - car record player circa 1962

Background imageRadio Collection: Gilbert Harding, English journalist - radio & tv personality

Gilbert Harding, English journalist - radio & tv personality
Gilbert Charles Harding (19071960) - English journalist and radio and television personality. His many careers included schoolmaster, journalist, policeman, disc-jockey, actor

Background imageRadio Collection: Hughie Green - British Actor and Television Presenter

Hughie Green - British Actor and Television Presenter
Hughie Green (1920-1997) - British Actor and Television Presenter. By the age of 14 Hughie Green had his own BBC radio show and created

Background imageRadio Collection: Radio City Tower 28768_016

Radio City Tower 28768_016
The Radio City Tower, Liverpool. Also known as St Johns Beacon, a radio and observation tower, 2015. SJ3490

Background imageRadio Collection: BBC radio broadcasting studio DP177551

BBC radio broadcasting studio DP177551
Survey of London, Marylebone. New Broadcasting House, Portland Place, Marylebone, City of Westminster, Greater London. Interior view of a World Service radio studio in the new extension to the BBCs

Background imageRadio Collection: Shamed radio star James Whale tries to make it up with his wife Melinda Whale

Shamed radio star James Whale tries to make it up with his wife Melinda Whale

Background imageRadio Collection: James Whale shamed radio star tries to make it up with his wife Melinda Whale after he

James Whale shamed radio star tries to make it up with his wife Melinda Whale after he had an affair

Background imageRadio Collection: Gloria Hunniford and Stephen Way wedding September 1998 at St Peters Church in Kent

Gloria Hunniford and Stephen Way wedding September 1998 at St Peters Church in Kent

Background imageRadio Collection: Remember the matrix

Remember the matrix
Dmitry Skvortsov

Background imageRadio Collection: Exhibition of electrical household appliances and of a car Fiat 600 on the occasion of the Rai-Tv

Exhibition of electrical household appliances and of a car Fiat 600 on the occasion of the Rai-Tv subscription campaign in 1957 in Tuscany Tuscany. Date of Photograph:1957

Background imageRadio Collection: Display of Admiral brand televisions and radios on the stand of the Pietro Napoli company

Display of Admiral brand televisions and radios on the stand of the Pietro Napoli company from Livorno Italy. Date of Photograph:1959

Background imageRadio Collection: Alexander Popov, Russian physicist (colour litho)

Alexander Popov, Russian physicist (colour litho)
821740 Alexander Popov, Russian physicist (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Popov (1859-1906)

Background imageRadio Collection: Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print)

Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print)
3782942 Guglielmo Marconi, portrait, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Guglielmo Marconi, portrait. Italian inventor, known for his development of Marconi's law and a radio telegraph system. B)

Background imageRadio Collection: 1970's New York yellow Taxi outside Radio City, NYC, USA

1970's New York yellow Taxi outside Radio City, NYC, USA

Background imageRadio Collection: Portrait of military, Poland

Portrait of military, Poland Poland. Date of Photograph:1945 circa

Background imageRadio Collection: World War I: group of soldiers, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

World War I: group of soldiers, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Europe. Date of Photograph:03/07/1916

Background imageRadio Collection: World War I: Inside the cockpit of the 6th battalion with telephone systems

World War I: Inside the cockpit of the 6th battalion with telephone systems and electric lighting on the mountain Krasji Slovenia Mount Krasji. Date of Photograph:10/1915

Background imageRadio Collection: 'Radio di S. Paolo (Rome) - Short-wave station with thermionic valve'

"Radio di S. Paolo (Rome) - Short-wave station with thermionic valve" Rome. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Background imageRadio Collection: WWII: military truch with Italian soldiers

WWII: military truch with Italian soldiers Europe. Date of Photograph:1941

Background imageRadio Collection: Mrs. Trakakis with her daughters, sitting at a table in the lounge

Mrs. Trakakis with her daughters, sitting at a table in the lounge Trieste. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Background imageRadio Collection: 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline Aerosedan

1948 Chevrolet Fleetline Aerosedan

Background imageRadio Collection: Instruments exhibited in Florence, in 1929 on the occasion of the Science History Exhibition

Instruments exhibited in Florence, in 1929 on the occasion of the Science History Exhibition. In foreground is a magnetic detector

Background imageRadio Collection: Apparati for radiotelegraphic reception and transmission with an antenna and headphones

Apparati for radiotelegraphic reception and transmission with an antenna and headphones. The machinery was used by the radiotelegraphist Biagi in his polar expedition with the Italia blimp

Background imageRadio Collection: Mr. Radio Man (Tell Mammy To Come Back Home), c.1770-1959 (print)

Mr. Radio Man (Tell Mammy To Come Back Home), c.1770-1959 (print)
3673094 Mr. Radio Man (Tell Mammy To Come Back Home), c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageRadio Collection: Nowhere man

Nowhere man
mario grobenski - psychodaddy

Background imageRadio Collection: Love and marriage II

Love and marriage II
Christine von Diepenbroek

Background imageRadio Collection: Science and Technology

Science and Technology
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Background imageRadio Collection: Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium

Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium
The burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983

Background imageRadio Collection: Advert, Atwater Kent Model 30 Radio

Advert, Atwater Kent Model 30 Radio. 1926



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"Unleashing the Waves of Music and Stories: A Journey through Radio History" Step aboard the Pirate Radio ship, Radio Caroline, as we set sail along the enchanting Essex coast. In 1972, comedic geniuses Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, and Peter Sellers - famously known as The Goons - took to the airwaves with their hilarious banter. But radio's influence stretches far beyond comedy. Even George Orwell himself, under his pseudonym Eric Blair, graced the BBC in London in 1943 with his thought-provoking broadcasts that captivated listeners across England. Another legendary pirate radio ship emerged on the scene - Radio London. Anchored off the Essex coast, it brought a new wave of music and entertainment to eager ears. Before these rebellious ventures came into existence, it was the BBC that first established its dominance in 1935. With Marconi's revolutionary radio apparatus paving the way for mass communication, British households were introduced to a world of news reports and captivating dramas. Across continents and oceans alike, radio became an international phenomenon. From Danny Kaye entertaining audiences through RKO Radio to Marconi's groundbreaking wireless telegraph apparatus capturing imaginations in 1899-1900 – this medium transcended borders. In Britain's golden era entertainment during World War II, beloved characters like Archie Andrews accompanied by ventriloquist Peter Brough enchanted families while Vera Lynn's angelic voice provided solace amidst chaos. And who could forget Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dancing their way into our hearts through crackling speakers? Even renowned illustrator W. Heath Robinson found inspiration within this realm of sound waves as he depicted Alexandra Palace – home to BBC transmissions – with its towering transmitters reaching towards infinite possibilities. Radio has been more than just a means of transmitting information; it has woven itself into our cultural fabric. It continues to be a timeless companion that connects us, entertains us, and sparks our imagination.