Radio Collection (page 3)

"Topper"of the Pops wedding. Annie Nightingale marries Tony Baker at Brighton
" Topper" of the Pops wedding. Annie Nightingale marries Tony Baker at Brighton Register Office. 12th August 1978

Kenny Everett is best man at the wedding of his former wife Lee. Lee, 46, is marrying Crossroads actor John Alkin in the Pembridge Spiritualist Church

The wedding of Tony Blackburn and Tessa Wyatt at Caxton Hall, London. 2nd March 1972

Tony Blackburn at home with his sister Jacqueline. 3rd September 1980

Caron Keating with her new husband Russ Lindsay and her mother Gloria Hunniford

1991 Monaco GP
MONTE CARLO, MONACO - MAY 12: Ferrari 642 cockpit and steering wheel detail during the Monaco GP at Monte Carlo on May 12, 1991 in Monte Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

BBC: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach (b/w photo)
8659204 BBC: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach)

Lieutenant at the microphone during a horse show, 1929
3574654 Lieutenant at the microphone during a horse show, 1929 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Touring Club Italiano/Alinari Archives Management

British radio licence, 1937-1938 (b/w photo)
8635915 British radio licence, 1937-1938 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British radio licence, 1937-1938)

BBC: Studio No 2, Birmingham (b/w photo)
8659176 BBC: Studio No 2, Birmingham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studio No 2, Birmingham)

BBC: The Council Chamber, Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659196 BBC: The Council Chamber, Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Council Chamber, Broadcasting House)

BBC: A Concert Party in the Vaudeville Studio (b/w photo)
8659193 BBC: A Concert Party in the Vaudeville Studio (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Concert Party in the Vaudeville Studio)

BBC: "Big Ben, " showing Microphone (b/w photo)
8659189 BBC: "Big Ben, " showing Microphone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Big Ben, " showing Microphone)

BBC: Broadcasting the Silver Jubilee Procession, OB Box at St Paul's (b/w photo)
8659186 BBC: Broadcasting the Silver Jubilee Procession, OB Box at St Paul's (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

BBC: Reading the News Bulletin (b/w photo)
8659185 BBC: Reading the News Bulletin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the News Bulletin)

BBC: Broadcasting the Boat Race, The BBC Launch "Magician" (b/w photo)
8659184 BBC: Broadcasting the Boat Race, The BBC Launch "Magician" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting the Boat Race)

BBC: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden (b/w photo)
8659180 BBC: Opera Broadcasts, Amplifier Equipment at Covent Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opera Broadcasts)

BBC: Broadcasting House, Newcastle (b/w photo)
8659171 BBC: Broadcasting House, Newcastle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting House, Newcastle)

BBC: Control Room, Maintenance Engineers at Work (b/w photo)
8659210 BBC: Control Room, Maintenance Engineers at Work (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Control Room, Maintenance Engineers at Work)

BBC: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail (b/w photo)
8659209 BBC: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of England to Australia Air Mail)

BBC: HRH the Duke of Gloucester Launching the "Orion" by Wireless from Brisbane (b/w photo)
8659206 BBC: HRH the Duke of Gloucester Launching the "Orion" by Wireless from Brisbane (b/w photo) by English Photographer

BBC: Marconi Steel-Tape Machine (b/w photo)
8659202 BBC: Marconi Steel-Tape Machine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marconi Steel-Tape Machine)

BBC: Press Listening Hall No 1, Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659198 BBC: Press Listening Hall No 1, Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Press Listening Hall No 1, Broadcasting House)

An English switchboard operator speaking to America by radio telephone for the first time in 1926
3058458 An English switchboard operator speaking to America by radio telephone for the first time in 1926. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown photographer

France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900
LUX4767910 France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900; (add.info.: France: Post T.S.F (tsf). with antenna, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

From Broadcasting House to your set (litho)
8676255 From Broadcasting House to your set (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Broadcasting House to your set. Workings of a radio set)

Mass producing radio parts (b/w photo)
8675788 Mass producing radio parts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mass producing radio parts)

BBC: Studio No 1, Bristol (b/w photo)
8659173 BBC: Studio No 1, Bristol (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studio No 1, Bristol)

BBC: Simultaneous Broadcast System (b/w photo)
8659166 BBC: Simultaneous Broadcast System (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simultaneous Broadcast System)

BBC: Dramatic Control Panel, Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659201 BBC: Dramatic Control Panel, Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramatic Control Panel, Broadcasting House)

BBC: A Rehearsal in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659192 BBC: A Rehearsal in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rehearsal in the Concert Hall)

BBC: Broadcasting Operetta from the Concert Hall (b/w photo)
8659191 BBC: Broadcasting Operetta from the Concert Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting Operetta from the Concert Hall)

BBC: BBC Symphony Orchestra in the Queen's Hall (b/w photo)
8659179 BBC: BBC Symphony Orchestra in the Queen's Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BBC Symphony Orchestra in the Queen's Hall)

BBC: Studio No 1, Manchester (b/w photo)
8659168 BBC: Studio No 1, Manchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studio No 1, Manchester)

BBC: Studio No 2, Cardiff (b/w photo)
8659167 BBC: Studio No 2, Cardiff (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studio No 2, Cardiff)

Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian physicist and businessman carrying out the propagation of microwave waves with
NWI4947539 Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) Italian physicist and businessman carrying out the propagation of microwave waves with Norman von Heldreich Farquhar (1840 - 1907)

Formula One World Championship
Nick Fry (GBR) Honda Racing F1 Team Chief Executive Officer. Formula One World Championship, Rd 3, Bahrain Grand Prix, Practice Day, Bahrain International Circuit, Bahrain, Friday 13 April 2007

BBC: BBC Dance Orchestra (b/w photo)
8659197 BBC: BBC Dance Orchestra (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BBC Dance Orchestra)

BBC: Studio No 1, Maida Vale (b/w photo)
8659195 BBC: Studio No 1, Maida Vale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studio No 1, Maida Vale)

BBC: The Organ in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659188 BBC: The Organ in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Organ in the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House)

BBC: New Editor's Cubicle and News Studio (b/w photo)
8659187 BBC: New Editor's Cubicle and News Studio (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Editor's Cubicle and News Studio)

BBC: Broadcasting a Test Match (b/w photo)
8659183 BBC: Broadcasting a Test Match (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting a Test Match)

BBC: Outside Broadcast Hut (b/w photo)
8659182 BBC: Outside Broadcast Hut (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outside Broadcast Hut)

BBC: School Broadcasts, A Nature Study Lesson (b/w photo)
8659178 BBC: School Broadcasts, A Nature Study Lesson (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School Broadcasts, A Nature Study Lesson)

BBC: Broadcasting a History Lesson (b/w photo)
8659177 BBC: Broadcasting a History Lesson (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting a History Lesson)

BBC: BBC Northern Orchestra, Manchester (b/w photo)
8659175 BBC: BBC Northern Orchestra, Manchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BBC Northern Orchestra, Manchester)

BBC: Control Room, Leeds (b/w photo)
8659169 BBC: Control Room, Leeds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Control Room, Leeds)

BBC: Broadcasting House (b/w photo)
8659160 BBC: Broadcasting House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broadcasting House)

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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.