7 June – The Archers pilot episodes debut on BBC radio;[2] the series will still be running 70 years later, and actress
June Spencer, who appears in the opening pilot, will still be appearing up to her 103rd birthday.
3 December – the BBC Light Programme first broadcasts the magazine and variety programme Calling All Forces featuring
Ted Ray; his catchphrase "You should use stronger elastic" originates.[3]
7 June – The Archers pilot episodes debut on BBC radio;[2] the series will still be running 70 years later, and actress
June Spencer, who appears in the opening pilot, will still be appearing up to her 103rd birthday.
3 December – the BBC Light Programme first broadcasts the magazine and variety programme Calling All Forces featuring
Ted Ray; his catchphrase "You should use stronger elastic" originates.[3]