Tagged with: 1930s

Posts (5)

1. Advent Calendar Day 18: An Experiment with Time and Christmas

   Sunday 18 December 2016, 19:00

   

   Christmas in 1931 was celebrated by connecting with "various corners of the Empire."

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2. Advent Calendar Day 12: The Hard Times

   Monday 12 December 2016, 08:00

   

   A poignant window to the Great Depression.

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3. Advent Calendar Day 8: Festive Frontispiece

   Thursday 08 December 2016, 07:00

   

   This full-page snow scene from the 1930 Christmas issue of Radio Times magazine will get you in the festive spirit.

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4. Meet Helen Clare, wartime BBC star

   Monday 31 October 2016, 11:48

   

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

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5. Man of mystery

   Wednesday 30 September 2015, 10:00

   

   A brief glance at illusionist Kuda Bux, who was a star turn on early television.

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