麻豆社 Radio 4 - Archive on 4

God, Pirates and Ovaltineys

Tune back to the inter-war rivalry between commercial radio and the 麻豆社.

The start of 麻豆社 local radio with stations in Leicester, Sheffield and Merseyside.

Rory Bremner looks back at 50 years of 麻豆社 Radio coverage of Test Match cricket.

Poet Paul Muldoon recalls a fellow Belfast wordsmith who innovated radio production.

Adam Fowler tracks down the survivors of the 1957 Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

John Edwards explores the story of the cinema newsreel and the people who filmed history.

Jeffrey Richards tells the story of Paul Graney - audio history collector.

Malcolm Taylor explores the work of folk archivist Doc Rowe recording traditional events.

Jeffrey Richards on the impact of the 麻豆社 radio programme on the lives of ordinary people.

Denys Blakeway looks at the history and purpose of the royal tour.