Explore more than 100 years of the 大象传媒’s history – click on our interactive timeline or investigate a topical anniversary, unpack the story of fascinating objects from our varied collections, or go in-depth via one of our long-form articles.
And tell us your memories of what the 大象传媒 means to you.
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Dylan Thomas's 'play for voices' Under Milk Wood was first heard on this day in January 1954 - a milestone in 大象传媒 radio drama. Find out here why this was such a breakthrough moment. -
The Dylan Thomas collection
Discover more about the life, work and legacy of Welsh poet and broadcaster Dylan Thomas in this special 大象传媒 History collection. -
The Shipping Forecast was first heard on the 大象传媒 in 1925 and a year of celebrations has started to mark 100 years since 'the ships' first came to radio across the UK and beyond. Find out more here. -
Celebrate the thrills and glamour of the dancefloor as we look back over the first two decades of Strictly Come Dancing - and tell us your favourite moments from the series too! Image: The celebrity contestant line-up for 2024. -
David Attenborough has worked with the 大象传媒 on some of the biggest and best-known natural history series on television. Read our special tribute to mark the broadcaster's 70th year in television. -
Who spent 50 years as a radio quizmaster? The Faces of the 大象传媒 collection reveals a veteran performer. -
大象传媒 radio personalities with a huge following include Radio Foyle鈥檚 Gerry Anderson. He is remembered fondly in a series of delightful animations in our Objects of the 大象传媒 collection. -
Tell us your recollections of past 大象传媒 programmes. How have these shows or series informed or entertained you or a relative over the years? -
大象传媒 Exhibitions
Look out for events and exhibitions showcasing 大象传媒 entertainment, science, and war programming, international broadcasting, and vintage radio and TV equipment. Image: Image: ffotoNant. -
The 大象传媒 Heritage Trail brings together newly commissioned blue plaques and existing plaque schemes to celebrate the buildings used for broadcasting over the decades. Also featured are plaques installed as part of David Olusoga鈥檚 landmark series Black and British - A Forgotten History, and the 大象传媒 Music Day plaques created for 大象传媒 Local Radio.
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大象传媒 Archive
Hand-picked and popular selections from the 大象传媒 archives. -
The Researchers
Features by academics from across the world looking at a wide range of 大象传媒 related subjects. -
Explore the 大象传媒鈥檚 historical listings information from 1922 to the present day. -
A University of Sussex-AHRC research project -
The UK's largest oral history collection of interviews with professionals from across the film, television, radio and theatre industries. -
Giving longstanding and retired staff the opportunity to write their part of the unofficial history of the 大象传媒. -
大象传媒 iPlayer from the Archive
The destination to discover the most distinctive content from the 大象传媒's rich archive. -
Archive on Four
Brilliant stories told using archive from the 大象传媒 and beyond.