A variety of general radio features, documentaries & comedies, available here to download.

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Hancock's Half Hour - The Radio Ham.

Classic Hancock comedy - more true to life than us radio hams care to admit...!

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The story of Radio, Marconi & Chelmsford.

60 years of radio - Essex Radio documentary re. the history of sound broadcasting, broadcast in the 1980's.

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Fishing in the Ether - amateur radio - R4 1994.

A gentle view of the sometimes eccentric hobby of amateur radio.

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Kenny Everett on Radio One in the 1970's. no. 1.

A full one hour (unedited) programme from the genius ! Date unknown, recording quality average, but lovely to listen to again.

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Kenny Everett on Radio One in the 1970's. no. 2.

Another brilliant programme from Kenny's Sunday afternoon shows. Copied direct from C120 cassettes which have been sitting in the roof !

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Kenny Everett on Radio One in the 1970's. no. 3.

A third programme, his last at the time for Radio One. Again, not brilliant sound quality, but marvellous music & links.

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Radio Wales re. amateur radio enthusiasts 2008.

A very short item re. amateur radio, capturing the enthusiasm held by radio listeners / hams.

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Hancock's Half Hour - The Blood Donor.

Classic Hancock comedy - one of the most famous well known episodes.

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Bill Mitchell - the man who wrestled pumas...

(probably) A documentary charting the life & career of 'deep' voice-over artist Bill Mitchell.

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Sounds from the Ether - BBC documentary 1986.

The story of Marconi & early radio experiments, & his connections with Chelmsford.

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Roger Day + Johnnie Walker - Piccadilly Radio.

An airchecked recording of the Roger Day evening programme on Piccadilly Radio, 18/11/1976, interviewing Johnnie Walker.

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