LC control no. | n 88115234 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | BBC Radio 4 |
Variant(s) | BBC Radio Four Radio 4 (British Broadcasting Corporation) |
See also | Hierarchical superior: British Broadcasting Corporation Predecessor: British Broadcasting Corporation. Home Service |
Beginning date | 1967 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Located | London (England) |
Field of activity | Radio broadcasting, British |
Found in | With great pleasure, 1986: t.p. (BBC Radio 4) BBC handbook, 1986: p. 18 (Radio 4) p. 246 (The BBC provides four national services, Radio 1, Radio 2, Radio 3, and Radio 4, and four national regional services--Radio Scotland, Radio Wales, Radio Cymru (Welsh lang.), and Radio Ulster; there are no local radio stations in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland) Britain, 1986: p. 412 (The British Broadcasting Corporation, Radio: Radio 4 is the main speech network, providing the principal news & info. service, as well as drama, comedy shows, and panel games; it also carries parliamentary coverage & live relays of major public events) Bryn Terfel live in concert [VR] c2003: credits (Radio 4) BBC WWW site, Nov. 30, 2005 (BBC Radio 4) Wikipedia, viewed 22 July 2022: under BBC (the BBC reorganised and renamed its radio channels on 30 September 1967: the Light Programme was split into Radio 1 offering continuous "Popular" music and Radio 2 more "Easy Listening"; the "Third" programme became Radio 3 offering classical music and cultural programming; the Home Service became Radio 4 offering news, and non-musical content such as quiz shows, readings, dramas and plays) |
Associated language | eng |