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Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2016

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  1. Meet Helen Clare, wartime BBC star

    Meet Helen Clare, wartime BBC star

    Meet Helen Clare, the wartime BBC star and early television pioneer who remembered her life through the BBC Genome listings.

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  2. When BBC daytime television fully arrived

    When BBC daytime television fully arrived

    Guest blogger Heather Lewis on the day BBC One started a full daytime television service.

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  3. The Sunday Post: Reith - the BBC Legacy

    The Sunday Post: Reith - the BBC Legacy

    The life of John Reith and his work for the BBC as the first Director General.

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  4. Stars of Genome: the cameraman on our front page

    Stars of Genome: the cameraman on our front page

    As we celebrate our 2nd birthday, we follow the story of Michael Du Boulay, a former BBC cameraman who spotted himself on the cover image of our front page.

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  5. The Sunday Post: Radio 1

    The Sunday Post: Radio 1

    The history of Radio 1.

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  6. 70 years of Woman's Hour: the bouquets and brickbats

    70 years of Woman's Hour: the bouquets and brickbats

    As Woman's Hour turns 70, we have a look at how the programme has evolved through the Radio Times covers, the listings and the letters from the public.

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  7. Saturday Morning Fever

    Saturday Morning Fever

    As Multi-Coloured Swap Shop turns 40, guest blogger Steve Williams remembers those Saturday mornings spent watching telly until lunchtime.

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  8. The Saturday Post: Dancing on Air

    The Saturday Post: Dancing on Air

    Our Sunday post moves to Strictly Saturday for a brief history of dance on the BBC

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