Sandbox:New Shows Archive

(1959)
(Test of putting years in reverse order.)
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==1924==
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==1966==
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{|
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|'''January'''
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|[[Mi Hoffwn I]]
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|
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|-
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|[[Top Firm]]
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|Themed quiz
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|-
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|[[We Beg to Differ]] '''(R)'''
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|Panel game
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|-
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|'''April'''
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|-
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|[[Top Team]]
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|Academic quiz
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|-
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|'''June'''
 +
|-
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|[[All About You]]
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|Themed quiz
 +
|-
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|[[Sixth Form Challenge]]
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|Academic quiz
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
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|[[Juvenile Competition Night]]
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|[[Young Scientists of the Year]] (Science Fair)
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|Radio, variety, childrens
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|Technological
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==1925==
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{|
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|-
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|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
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|[[What's Wrong with This?]]
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|[[It's a Knockout]]
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|Radio, puzzle
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|Family game show
|-
|-
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|'''November'''
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|'''September'''
|-
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|[[5NO Brass Band Contest]]
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|[[The Name Game]]
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|Radio, variety
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|
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==1937==
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{|
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|-
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|'''May'''
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|'''October'''
|-
|-
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|[[Singing Mice]]
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|[[The Biz Quiz]]
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|Radio, animals
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|Themed quiz
|-
|-
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|'''November'''
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|[[The Tennis Elbow Foot Game]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|[[Spelling Bee (1)|Inter Regional Spelling Competition]]
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|[[Treasure Island (1)]]
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|Radio, quiz, spelling
+
|
|-
|-
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|[[Regional Round]]
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|'''December'''
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|Radio, quiz
+
|-
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|[[Face the Music]]
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|Panel game, music
 +
|-
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|[[Quiz Ball]]
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|General knowledge quiz
 +
|-
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|[[Where Was Moses?]]
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|Academic quiz, themed (religion)
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|}
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==1938==
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==1965==
{|
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|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[Puzzle Corner]]
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|[[Petticoat Line]]
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|Radio, puzzle
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|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
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|'''February'''
|-
|-
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|'''April'''
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|[[Me and My Dog]]
 +
|
|-
|-
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|[[General Knowledge Bee]]
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|'''June'''
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|Radio, general knowledge quiz
+
|-
|-
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|'''May'''
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|[[Groucho]]
 +
|
|-
|-
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|[[Agricultural Bee]]
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|[[Sing a Song of Sixpence]]
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|Radio, themed quiz (farming)
+
|
|-
|-
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|[[Ghost Spelling]]
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|[[Whose Baby are You?]]
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|Radio, puzzle
+
|-
|-
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|[[Spelling Bee (1)]]
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|'''July'''
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|Quiz, themed
+
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
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|[[Many a Slip]] (TV)
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|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Crooners' Corner]]
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|'''August'''
-
|Radio, variety
+
|-
|-
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|'''July'''
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|[[So You Think...?]]
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|-
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|Themed quiz
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|[[Tongue Twister Bee]]
+
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|-
|-
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|-
|-
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|[[What Does it Mean?]]
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|[[Challenge Trophy]]
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|Quiz, themed
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|Regional (East of England), quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[General Knowledge Bee]]
+
|'''October'''
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|-
|-
-
|'''December'''
+
|[[Call My Bluff]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Humming Bee]]
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|[[Guess What? (2)]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Childrens
|-
|-
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|[[Tactile Bee]]
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|[[Pop the Question (1)]]
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|Quiz, themed
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|
|}
|}
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==1939==
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==1964==
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On 1 September, in anticipation of the outbreak of war, the television service closed down, and the BBC's existing radio stations merged to become the Home Service.
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|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[Beyond the Three R's]]
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|[[Nature Know-How]]
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|Quiz, academic
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|Radio, childrens
|-
|-
-
|[[Noises and Voices]]
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|'''March'''
-
|Quiz, themed
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Puzzle Corner]]
+
-
|Radio, puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Think of a Number (1)]]
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|[[Many a Slip]]
|Radio, panel game
|Radio, panel game
-
|-
 
-
|'''February'''
 
-
|-
 
-
|[[Radio Clumps]]
 
-
|Panel game
 
-
|-
 
-
|[[Sight and Sound]]
 
-
|Quiz, themed
 
|-
|-
|'''April'''
|'''April'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Tongue Twister Bee|Amladh Cainnte]]
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|[[Impromptu]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Inprovisation
|-
|-
-
|[[Puzzle Party (1)]]
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|[[Sion a Sian]]
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|Childrens
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|Regional (Wales), family game show
-
|-
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|'''May'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Parlour Games]] (strand)
+
-
|Radio, panel game
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Tasting Bee]]
+
-
|Panel game
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|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Chances Fair and Choosers True]]
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|[[The Celebrity Game]]
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|Quiz, themed
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|
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
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|[[Ready Steady Win]]
 +
|
|-
|-
-
|[[Musical Bee]]
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|'''July'''
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|Quiz, themed
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|-
|-
-
|[[Word and Line]]
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|[[Opportunity Knocks]] '''(R)'''
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|Quiz, themed
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|Variety
-
|}
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==1941==
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-
{|
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|-
|-
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|'''January'''
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|'''September'''
|-
|-
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|[[The Brains Trust]]
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|[[Pick the Winner]]
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''May'''
+
|[[Search for a Star (1)]]
 +
|Variety
|-
|-
-
|[[£250 Red Cross Radio Contest]]
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|'''October'''
-
|Radio, puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
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|[[First Impressions (1)]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Country Bee]]
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|[[Tichpuzzle!]]
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|Radio, themed quiz (rural life)
+
|Childrens
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|}
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==1942==
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-
{|
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|-
|-
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|'''May'''
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|'''November'''
|-
|-
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|[[A.R.P. Quiz]]
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|[[Take It or Leave It (1)]]
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|Quiz, themed (air raid precautions)
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|
|}
|}
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==1945==
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==1963==
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{|
{|
|-
|-
|'''March'''
|'''March'''
|-
|-
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|[[Quiz Time]]
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|[[Password]]
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|Radio, quiz
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|Puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''July'''
+
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Transatlantic Quiz]]
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|[[Don't Say a Word]]
-
|Panel game
+
|
|-
|-
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|'''August'''
+
|'''December'''
|-
|-
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|[[Family Affair]]
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|[[Happy Families]]
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|Radio
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|Radio, panel game
-
|-
+
-
|'''November'''
+
-
|-
+
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|[[Call Yourself a Detective!]]
+
-
|Radio, puzzle
+
-
|-
+
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|[[Quiz Team]]
+
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|Radio, Quiz
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|}
|}
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==1946==
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==1962==
{|
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|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[Radio Forfeits]]
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|[[Take a Letter]]
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|Radio, quiz
+
|Puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Have a Go]]
+
|[[Needlematch]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
+
|[[Try for Ten|Taro Deg]]
 +
|Regional (Wales), general knowledge quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[A.B.C. Spelling Bee]]
+
|'''November'''
-
|Radio, spelling bee
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Incognito Quiz]]
+
|[[Television Top of the Form]]
-
|Panel game
+
|Academic quiz
-
|-
+
-
|'''October'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Quiz with Hale]]
+
-
|Quiz
+
|}
|}
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==1947==
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==1961==
 +
 
{|
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''February'''
+
|'''April'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Twenty Questions]]
+
|[[Thank Your Lucky Stars]]
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Win Your Choice]]
+
|[[On Stage]]
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|Radio, themed quiz, music
+
|Radio, themed quiz
 +
|-
 +
|[[Ordinary People]]
 +
|Regional, quiz
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[International Quiz]]
+
|[[Abracadabra]]
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|Radio, academic quiz
+
|
|-
|-
-
|'''July'''
+
|[[Friday Island]]
 +
|Childrens
|-
|-
-
|[[County Quiz]]
+
|[[I Packed My Bag]]
-
|Radio, spelling bee
+
|Puzzle
-
|-
+
-
|[[Poster Quiz]]
+
-
|Quiz. themed
+
|-
|-
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Family Spelling Bee]]
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|[[Pit Your Wits]]
-
|Radio, spelling bee
+
|
|-
|-
-
|[[Play the Game (1)]]
+
|[[Stop, Look, Listen]]
-
|Quiz
+
|
 +
|-
 +
|'''September'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Gair am Aur]]
 +
|Regional (Wales), puzzle
|-
|-
|'''October'''
|'''October'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Cartoonists' Contest]]
+
|[[Play Your Hunch]]
-
|Panel game
+
|
|-
|-
|'''November'''
|'''November'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Arsenal v. Chelsea]]
+
|[[Treasure Hunt (1)]]
-
|Quiz, darts
+
|
|-
|-
-
|[[Round Britain Quiz]]
+
|'''December'''
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|-
 +
|[[Quiz Party]]
 +
|
|}
|}
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==1948==
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==1960==
 +
 
{|
{|
|-
|-
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Schoolboy Quiz]]
+
|[[Play the Game (3)]]
-
|Radio, childrens
+
|
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|[[Sporting Chance]]
 +
|Radio, themed quiz (sport)
|-
|-
-
|[[Radio Charades]]
+
|'''February'''
-
|Radio, puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|'''May'''
+
|[[Home Grown]]
 +
|Regional (South), quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[Ask Me Another (1)]]
+
|'''April'''
-
|Radio, quiz, puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Haven't a Clue]]
+
|[[Your Turn]]
-
|Quiz
+
|
|-
|-
-
|[[Tell the Tale]]
+
|'''May'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Laugh Line]]
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Top of the Form]]
+
|[[Midsummer Music]]
-
|Quiz, academic
+
|Childrens
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Radio Revels]]
+
|[[Pencil and Paper]]
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|Radio, family game show
+
|Puzzle
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Crossword]]
+
|[[Seconds Out]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|
|-
|-
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Answer Next Week]]
+
|[[Pwy Fase'n Meddwl]]
-
|Radio, puzzle
+
|Regional
 +
|-
 +
|'''October'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Bingo]]
 +
|Regional (Northern ireland), quiz
 +
|-
 +
|'''December'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Beat Your Neighbour]]
 +
|
 +
|-
 +
|[[Think of a Number]]
 +
|
|}
|}
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==1949==
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==1959==
{|
{|
|-
|-
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|'''April'''
+
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[Talk Yourself Out of This]]
+
|[[Top Town]] (TV)
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|Variety
|-
|-
-
|'''May'''
+
|'''March'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Oh, For a Dictionary]]
+
|[[Full House (1)]]
-
|Radio, childrens, spelling bee
+
|Regional (Wales) quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|[[On the Spot (2)]]
 +
|
|-
|-
-
|[[We Beg to Differ]]
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|'''April'''
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|'''November'''
+
|[[Dog's Chance]]
 +
|
|-
|-
-
|[[Spot the Winner]]
+
|[[This is Your Chance]]
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|Radio, variety
+
|Variety
-
|}
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==1950==
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+
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{|
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|'''January'''
+
|-
|-
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|[[Who's Who]]
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|'''June'''
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|-
|-
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|'''April'''
+
|[[For Love or Money (1)]]
 +
|
|-
|-
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|[[Game Pie]]
+
|[[Juke Box Jury]]
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|Family game show
+
|Variety
 +
|-
 +
|[[Concentration]]
 +
|Puzzle
|-
|-
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Come Dancing]]
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|[[Confidential Quiz]]
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|Variety
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|'''December'''
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|'''October'''
|-
|-
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|[[House Party]]
+
|[[Puzzle Parade]]
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|Family game show
+
|Puzzle
|}
|}
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==1951==
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==1958==
 +
 
{|
{|
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|-
 
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[What Do You Know!]]
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|[[Let the Peoples Sing]]
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|Radio, academic quiz
+
|Variety
-
|-
+
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|'''March'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Question-Masters Club]]
+
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|Radio, panel game
+
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
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|[[Top Town]]
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|[[Ask Me Another (2)]]
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|Radio, variety
+
|Quiz
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
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|[[What's My Line?]]
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|[[Can Do]]
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|Panel game
+
|
 +
|-
 +
|[[Sound Idea]]
 +
|Radio, panel game
 +
|-
 +
|[[Twenty-One]]
 +
|Quiz
|-
|-
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
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|[[One Minute Please]]
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|[[Win a Mink]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Regional (Midlands), quiz
|-
|-
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|'''October'''
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|'''September'''
|-
|-
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|[[Say the Word (1)]]
+
|[[Dotto]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Puzzle
|-
|-
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|'''November'''
+
|[[Keep It in the Family]]
 +
|Quiz
|-
|-
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|[[False Evidence]]
+
|[[Make Me Laugh]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|'''December'''
+
|[[Pix]]
 +
|Puzzle
|-
|-
-
|[[Pot Luck]]
+
|[[Snakes and Ladders]]
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|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Regional (South), quiz
|}
|}
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==1952==
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==1957==
{|
{|
|-
|-
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
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|[[What Do You Know? (2)]]
+
|[[Let the Peoples Sing]]
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|Radio, general knowledge quiz
+
|Variety
|-
|-
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|'''April'''
+
|[[My Word!]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|[[Know Your Partner]]
+
|'''February'''
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|Family game show
+
|-
|-
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|'''October'''
+
|[[Answers Please]]
 +
|
|-
|-
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|[[Animal, Vegetable, Mineral]]
+
|'''March'''
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|Panel game
+
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|}
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==1953==
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{|
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|'''January'''
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|-
|-
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|[[Down You Go]]
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|[[Bury Your Hatchet]]
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|Panel game
+
|Quiz
|-
|-
|'''May'''
|'''May'''
|-
|-
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|[[Radio Flitch]]
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||[[Question Marks]]
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|Radio, family game
+
|
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
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|[[The Name's the Same]]
+
|[[Criss Cross Quiz]]
-
|Panel game
+
|Quiz
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Chit for Chat]]
+
|[[Off the Cuff]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|
|-
|-
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|[[Guess My Story]]
+
|[[Place the Face]]
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|Panel game
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Why?]]
+
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
-
|[[What Do You Know? (1)]]
+
|[[One Minute Please]] '''(R)'''
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|Radio, general knowledge quiz
+
|
|-
|-
-
|'''October'''
+
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[The Balloon Game]]
+
|[[Does the Team Think?]]
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|Debating
+
|
|-
|-
 +
|[[Tell the Truth]]
 +
|Panel game
 +
|-
 +
|'''November'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Junior Criss Cross Quiz]]
 +
|Childrens
|}
|}
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==1954==
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==1956==
{|
{|
 +
|'''January'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[I've Got a Secret]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
|'''February'''
|'''February'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Guilty Party]]
+
|[[Hit the Limit]]
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|Radio, panel game
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
-
|[[Top Town]] (TV)
+
|'''April'''
-
|Variety
+
|-
 +
|[[Commonwealth Quiz]]
 +
|Academic quiz
|-
|-
|'''May'''
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[What's it All About? (1)]]
+
|[[The 64,000 Question]]
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|Panel game
+
|Specialist subjects quiz
 +
|-
 +
|[[Eurovision Song Contest]]
 +
|Variety
 +
|-
 +
|[[A Song for Europe|Festival of British Popular Songs]]
 +
|Variety
 +
|-
 +
|[[Make Up Your Mind]]
 +
|Quiz, general knowledge
 +
|-
 +
|[[Spot the Tune]]
 +
|Quiz, themed (music)
 +
|-
 +
|[[Yakity Yak]]
 +
|Comedy panel game
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
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|[[It's a Mystery]]
+
|[[Opportunity Knocks]] (TV)
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|Panel game
+
|Variety
|-
|-
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|[[Music, Music, Music!]]
+
|[[Turnabout (2)]]
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|Panel game
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
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|[[Ask Your Dad]]
+
|[[They're Off!]]
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|Quiz
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
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|[[Change Partners]]
+
|'''August'''
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|Panel game
+
|-
|-
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|[[Once Upon a Time]]
+
|[[Two for the Money]]
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|Panel game
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
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|[[Where on Earth?]]
+
|[[What's in the Picture?]]
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|'''August'''
+
|'''September'''
|-
|-
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|[[Find the Link]]
+
|[[The Brains Trust]] (TV)
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
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|[[One of the Family]]
+
|[[Crackerjack]]
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|Panel game
+
|Childrens
|-
|-
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|[[Tall Story Club]]
+
|[[Do You Trust Your Wife?]]
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|Panel game
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
 +
|-
 +
|'''October'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Bid for Fame]]
 +
|Regional (Midlands), variety
 +
|-
 +
|'''November'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[State Your Case]]
 +
|Decision making
|-
|-
|'''December'''
|'''December'''
|-
|-
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|[[Radio 3 Christmas Quiz|Music Quiz]]
+
|[[Let's Play Games]]
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|Radio, themed quiz
+
|Radio, panel game
 +
|-
 +
|[[Twenty Questions]] '''(R)'''
 +
|Panel game
 +
|-
 +
|'''Unaired'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Money Unlimited: The Touch]]
 +
|Decision Making
|}
|}
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|}
|}
-
==1956==
+
==1954==
{|
{|
-
|'''January'''
 
-
|-
 
-
|[[I've Got a Secret]]
 
-
|Panel game
 
|-
|-
|'''February'''
|'''February'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Hit the Limit]]
+
|[[Guilty Party]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|[[Top Town]] (TV)
-
|-
+
|Variety
-
|[[Commonwealth Quiz]]
+
-
|Academic quiz
+
|-
|-
|'''May'''
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[The 64,000 Question]]
+
|[[What's it All About? (1)]]
-
|Specialist subjects quiz
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Eurovision Song Contest]]
+
|'''June'''
-
|Variety
+
|-
|-
-
|[[A Song for Europe|Festival of British Popular Songs]]
+
|[[It's a Mystery]]
-
|Variety
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Make Up Your Mind]]
+
|[[Music, Music, Music!]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Spot the Tune]]
+
|'''July'''
-
|Quiz, themed (music)
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Yakity Yak]]
+
|[[Ask Your Dad]]
-
|Comedy panel game
+
|Quiz
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|[[Change Partners]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Opportunity Knocks]] (TV)
+
|[[Once Upon a Time]]
-
|Variety
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Turnabout (2)]]
+
|[[Where on Earth?]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Panel game
-
|-
+
-
|'''July'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[They're Off!]]
+
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|-
|-
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Two for the Money]]
+
|[[Find the Link]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[What's in the Picture?]]
+
|[[One of the Family]]
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|[[Tall Story Club]]
-
|-
+
-
|[[The Brains Trust]] (TV)
+
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Crackerjack]]
+
|'''December'''
-
|Childrens
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Do You Trust Your Wife?]]
+
|[[Radio 3 Christmas Quiz|Music Quiz]]
-
|Quiz, general knowledge
+
|Radio, themed quiz
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1953==
 +
{|
 +
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|'''October'''
+
|[[Down You Go]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Bid for Fame]]
+
|'''May'''
-
|Regional (Midlands), variety
+
|-
|-
-
|'''November'''
+
|[[Radio Flitch]]
 +
|Radio, family game
|-
|-
-
|[[State Your Case]]
+
|'''June'''
-
|Decision making
+
|-
|-
-
|'''December'''
+
|[[The Name's the Same]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Let's Play Games]]
+
|'''July'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Chit for Chat]]
|Radio, panel game
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Twenty Questions]] '''(R)'''
+
|[[Guess My Story]]
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''Unaired'''
+
|[[Why?]]
 +
|Panel game
 +
|-
 +
|'''August'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[What Do You Know? (1)]]
 +
|Radio, general knowledge quiz
 +
|-
 +
|'''October'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[The Balloon Game]]
 +
|Debating
|-
|-
-
|[[Money Unlimited: The Touch]]
 
-
|Decision Making
 
|}
|}
-
==1957==
+
==1952==
{|
{|
|-
|-
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Let the Peoples Sing]]
+
|[[What Do You Know? (2)]]
-
|Variety
+
|Radio, general knowledge quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[My Word!]]
+
|'''April'''
-
|Panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|'''February'''
+
|[[Know Your Partner]]
 +
|Family game show
|-
|-
-
|[[Answers Please]]
+
|'''October'''
-
|
+
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|[[Animal, Vegetable, Mineral]]
 +
|Panel game
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1951==
 +
{|
|-
|-
-
|[[Bury Your Hatchet]]
+
|'''January'''
-
|Quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|'''May'''
+
|[[What Do You Know!]]
 +
|Radio, academic quiz
|-
|-
-
||[[Question Marks]]
+
|'''March'''
-
|
+
|-
 +
|[[Question-Masters Club]]
 +
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Criss Cross Quiz]]
+
|[[Top Town]]
-
|Quiz
+
|Radio, variety
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Off the Cuff]]
+
|[[What's My Line?]]
-
|
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Place the Face]]
+
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|-
|-
-
|[[One Minute Please]] '''(R)'''
+
|[[One Minute Please]]
-
|
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|'''October'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Does the Team Think?]]
+
|[[Say the Word (1)]]
-
|
+
|Radio, panel game
-
|-
+
-
|[[Tell the Truth]]
+
-
|Panel game
+
|-
|-
|'''November'''
|'''November'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Junior Criss Cross Quiz]]
+
|[[False Evidence]]
-
|Childrens
+
|Radio, panel game
 +
|-
 +
|'''December'''
 +
|-
 +
|[[Pot Luck]]
 +
|Quiz, general knowledge
|}
|}
-
==1958==
+
==1950==
{|
{|
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Let the Peoples Sing]]
+
|[[Who's Who]]
-
|Variety
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|'''April'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Ask Me Another (2)]]
+
|[[Game Pie]]
-
|Quiz
+
|Family game show
|-
|-
-
|'''July'''
+
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Can Do]]
+
|[[Come Dancing]]
-
|
+
|Variety
|-
|-
-
|[[Sound Idea]]
+
|'''December'''
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Twenty-One]]
+
|[[House Party]]
-
|Quiz
+
|Family game show
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1949==
 +
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
+
|'''April'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Win a Mink]]
+
|[[Talk Yourself Out of This]]
-
|Regional (Midlands), quiz
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Dotto]]
+
|[[Oh, For a Dictionary]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|Radio, childrens, spelling bee
|-
|-
-
|[[Keep It in the Family]]
+
|'''September'''
-
|Quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Make Me Laugh]]
+
|[[We Beg to Differ]]
-
|Panel game
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Pix]]
+
|'''November'''
-
|Puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Snakes and Ladders]]
+
|[[Spot the Winner]]
-
|Regional (South), quiz
+
|Radio, variety
|}
|}
-
==1959==
+
==1948==
{|
{|
|-
|-
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Top Town]] (TV)
+
|[[Schoolboy Quiz]]
-
|Variety
+
|Radio, childrens
|-
|-
|'''March'''
|'''March'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Full House (1)]]
+
|[[Radio Charades]]
-
|Regional (Wales) quiz, general knowledge
+
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|[[On the Spot (2)]]
+
|'''May'''
-
|
+
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|[[Ask Me Another (1)]]
 +
|Radio, quiz, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|[[Dog's Chance]]
+
|[[Haven't a Clue]]
-
|
+
|Quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[This is Your Chance]]
+
|[[Tell the Tale]]
-
|Variety
+
|Panel game
 +
|-
 +
|[[Top of the Form]]
 +
|Quiz, academic
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[For Love or Money (1)]]
+
|[[Radio Revels]]
-
|
+
|Radio, family game show
|-
|-
-
|[[Juke Box Jury]]
+
|'''July'''
-
|Variety
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Concentration]]
+
|[[Crossword]]
|Puzzle
|Puzzle
|-
|-
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Confidential Quiz]]
+
|[[Answer Next Week]]
-
|Panel game
+
|Radio, puzzle
-
|-
+
-
|'''October'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Puzzle Parade]]
+
-
|Puzzle
+
|}
|}
-
==1960==
+
==1947==
-
 
+
{|
{|
-
|-
 
-
|'''January'''
 
-
|-
 
-
|[[Play the Game (3)]]
 
-
|
 
-
|-
 
-
|[[Sporting Chance]]
 
-
|Radio, themed quiz (sport)
 
|-
|-
|'''February'''
|'''February'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Home Grown]]
+
|[[Twenty Questions]]
-
|Regional (South), quiz
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|'''March'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Your Turn]]
+
|[[Win Your Choice]]
-
|
+
|Radio, themed quiz, music
-
|-
+
-
|'''May'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Laugh Line]]
+
-
|Panel game
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Midsummer Music]]
+
-
|Childrens
+
|-
|-
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Pencil and Paper]]
+
|[[International Quiz]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|Radio, academic quiz
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Seconds Out]]
+
|[[County Quiz]]
-
|
+
|Radio, spelling bee
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|[[Poster Quiz]]
 +
|Quiz. themed
|-
|-
-
|[[Pwy Fase'n Meddwl]]
+
|'''August'''
-
|Regional
+
|-
 +
|[[Family Spelling Bee]]
 +
|Radio, spelling bee
 +
|-
 +
|[[Play the Game (1)]]
 +
|Quiz
|-
|-
|'''October'''
|'''October'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Bingo]]
+
|[[Cartoonists' Contest]]
-
|Regional (Northern ireland), quiz
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''December'''
+
|'''November'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Beat Your Neighbour]]
+
|[[Arsenal v. Chelsea]]
-
|
+
|Quiz, darts
|-
|-
-
|[[Think of a Number]]
+
|[[Round Britain Quiz]]
-
|
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|}
|}
-
==1961==
+
==1946==
{|
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Thank Your Lucky Stars]]
+
|[[Radio Forfeits]]
-
|
+
|Radio, quiz
|-
|-
-
|'''May'''
+
|'''March'''
|-
|-
-
|[[On Stage]]
+
|[[Have a Go]]
-
|Radio, themed quiz
+
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
-
|[[Ordinary People]]
+
|'''August'''
-
|Regional, quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|[[A.B.C. Spelling Bee]]
 +
|Radio, spelling bee
|-
|-
-
|[[Abracadabra]]
+
|[[Incognito Quiz]]
-
|
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Friday Island]]
+
|'''October'''
-
|Childrens
+
|-
|-
-
|[[I Packed My Bag]]
+
|[[Quiz with Hale]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|Quiz
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1945==
 +
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
+
|'''March'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Pit Your Wits]]
+
|[[Quiz Time]]
-
|
+
|Radio, quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[Stop, Look, Listen]]
+
|'''July'''
-
|
+
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|[[Transatlantic Quiz]]
 +
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Gair am Aur]]
+
|'''August'''
-
|Regional (Wales), puzzle
+
|-
|-
-
|'''October'''
+
|[[Family Affair]]
-
|-
+
|Radio
-
|[[Play Your Hunch]]
+
-
|
+
|-
|-
|'''November'''
|'''November'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Treasure Hunt (1)]]
+
|[[Call Yourself a Detective!]]
-
|
+
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''December'''
+
|[[Quiz Team]]
-
|-
+
|Radio, Quiz
-
|[[Quiz Party]]
+
-
|
+
|}
|}
-
==1962==
+
==1942==
-
 
+
{|
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''January'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Take a Letter]]
+
|[[A.R.P. Quiz]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|Quiz, themed (air raid precautions)
-
|-
+
-
|'''June'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Needlematch]]
+
-
|Panel game
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Try for Ten|Taro Deg]]
+
-
|Regional (Wales), general knowledge quiz
+
-
|-
+
-
|'''November'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[Television Top of the Form]]
+
-
|Academic quiz
+
|}
|}
-
==1963==
+
==1941==
-
 
+
{|
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Password]]
+
|[[The Brains Trust]]
-
|Puzzle
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Don't Say a Word]]
+
|[[£250 Red Cross Radio Contest]]
-
|
+
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''December'''
+
|'''August'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Happy Families]]
+
|[[Country Bee]]
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|Radio, themed quiz (rural life)
|}
|}
-
==1964==
+
==1939==
 +
 
 +
On 1 September, in anticipation of the outbreak of war, the television service closed down, and the BBC's existing radio stations merged to become the Home Service.
{|
{|
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|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Nature Know-How]]
+
|[[Beyond the Three R's]]
-
|Radio, childrens
+
|Quiz, academic
|-
|-
-
|'''March'''
+
|[[Noises and Voices]]
 +
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|[[Many a Slip]]
+
|[[Puzzle Corner]]
 +
|Radio, puzzle
 +
|-
 +
|[[Think of a Number (1)]]
|Radio, panel game
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|'''February'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Impromptu]]
+
|[[Radio Clumps]]
-
|Inprovisation
+
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Sion a Sian]]
+
|[[Sight and Sound]]
-
|Regional (Wales), family game show
+
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|'''April'''
|-
|-
-
|[[The Celebrity Game]]
+
|[[Tongue Twister Bee|Amladh Cainnte]]
-
|
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Ready Steady Win]]
+
|[[Puzzle Party (1)]]
-
|
+
|Childrens
|-
|-
-
|'''July'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Opportunity Knocks]] '''(R)'''
+
|[[Parlour Games]] (strand)
-
|Variety
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|'''September'''
+
|[[Tasting Bee]]
-
|-
+
-
|[[Pick the Winner]]
+
|Panel game
|Panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Search for a Star (1)]]
+
|'''June'''
-
|Variety
+
|-
|-
-
|'''October'''
+
|[[Chances Fair and Choosers True]]
 +
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|[[First Impressions (1)]]
+
|'''August'''
-
|Panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Tichpuzzle!]]
+
|[[Musical Bee]]
-
|Childrens
+
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|'''November'''
+
|[[Word and Line]]
-
|-
+
|Quiz, themed
-
|[[Take It or Leave It (1)]]
+
-
|
+
|}
|}
-
==1965==
+
==1938==
{|
{|
Line 1,063: Line 1,088:
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Petticoat Line]]
+
|[[Puzzle Corner]]
-
|Radio, panel game
+
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''February'''
 
|-
|-
-
|[[Me and My Dog]]
+
|'''April'''
-
|
+
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|[[General Knowledge Bee]]
 +
|Radio, general knowledge quiz
|-
|-
-
|[[Groucho]]
+
|'''May'''
-
|
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Sing a Song of Sixpence]]
+
|[[Agricultural Bee]]
-
|
+
|Radio, themed quiz (farming)
|-
|-
-
|[[Whose Baby are You?]]
+
|[[Ghost Spelling]]
 +
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|'''July'''
+
|[[Spelling Bee (1)]]
 +
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|[[Many a Slip]] (TV)
+
|'''June'''
-
|Panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|'''August'''
+
|[[Crooners' Corner]]
 +
|Radio, variety
|-
|-
-
|[[So You Think...?]]
+
|'''July'''
-
|Themed quiz
+
|-
 +
|[[Tongue Twister Bee]]
 +
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Challenge Trophy]]
+
|[[What Does it Mean?]]
-
|Regional (East of England), quiz
+
|Quiz, themed
|-
|-
-
|'''October'''
+
|[[General Knowledge Bee]]
 +
|Quiz, general knowledge
|-
|-
-
|[[Call My Bluff]]
+
|'''December'''
-
|Panel game
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Guess What? (2)]]
+
|[[Humming Bee]]
-
|Childrens
+
|Radio, panel game
|-
|-
-
|[[Pop the Question (1)]]
+
|[[Tactile Bee]]
-
|
+
|Quiz, themed
|}
|}
-
==1966==
+
==1937==
-
 
+
{|
{|
|-
|-
-
|'''January'''
+
|'''May'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Mi Hoffwn I]]
+
|[[Singing Mice]]
-
|
+
|Radio, animals
|-
|-
-
|[[Top Firm]]
+
|'''November'''
-
|Themed quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|[[We Beg to Differ]] '''(R)'''
+
|[[Spelling Bee (1)|Inter Regional Spelling Competition]]
-
|Panel game
+
|Radio, quiz, spelling
|-
|-
-
|'''April'''
+
|[[Regional Round]]
 +
|Radio, quiz
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1925==
 +
{|
|-
|-
-
|[[Top Team]]
+
|'''August'''
-
|Academic quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|'''June'''
+
|[[What's Wrong with This?]]
 +
|Radio, puzzle
|-
|-
-
|[[All About You]]
+
|'''November'''
-
|Themed quiz
+
|-
|-
-
|[[Sixth Form Challenge]]
+
|[[5NO Brass Band Contest]]
-
|Academic quiz
+
|Radio, variety
 +
|}
 +
 
 +
==1924==
 +
{|
|-
|-
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|-
|-
-
|[[Young Scientists of the Year]] (Science Fair)
+
|[[Juvenile Competition Night]]
-
|Technological
+
|Radio, variety, childrens
-
|-
+
-
|'''August'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[It's a Knockout]]
+
-
|Family game show
+
-
|-
+
-
|'''September'''
+
-
|-
+
-
|[[The Name Game]]
+
-
|
+
-
|-
+
-
|'''October'''
+
-
|-
+
-
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Revision as of 11:48, 8 January 2024

Contents

1966

January
Mi Hoffwn I
Top Firm Themed quiz
We Beg to Differ (R) Panel game
April
Top Team Academic quiz
June
All About You Themed quiz
Sixth Form Challenge Academic quiz
July
Young Scientists of the Year (Science Fair) Technological
August
It's a Knockout Family game show
September
The Name Game
October
The Biz Quiz Themed quiz
The Tennis Elbow Foot Game Panel game
Treasure Island (1)
December
Face the Music Panel game, music
Quiz Ball General knowledge quiz
Where Was Moses? Academic quiz, themed (religion)

1965

January
Petticoat Line Radio, panel game
February
Me and My Dog
June
Groucho
Sing a Song of Sixpence
Whose Baby are You?
July
Many a Slip (TV) Panel game
August
So You Think...? Themed quiz
September
Challenge Trophy Regional (East of England), quiz
October
Call My Bluff Panel game
Guess What? (2) Childrens
Pop the Question (1)

1964

January
Nature Know-How Radio, childrens
March
Many a Slip Radio, panel game
April
Impromptu Inprovisation
Sion a Sian Regional (Wales), family game show
June
The Celebrity Game
Ready Steady Win
July
Opportunity Knocks (R) Variety
September
Pick the Winner Panel game
Search for a Star (1) Variety
October
First Impressions (1) Panel game
Tichpuzzle! Childrens
November
Take It or Leave It (1)

1963

March
Password Puzzle
June
Don't Say a Word
December
Happy Families Radio, panel game


1962

January
Take a Letter Puzzle
June
Needlematch Panel game
Taro Deg Regional (Wales), general knowledge quiz
November
Television Top of the Form Academic quiz

1961

April
Thank Your Lucky Stars
May
On Stage Radio, themed quiz
Ordinary People Regional, quiz
June
Abracadabra
Friday Island Childrens
I Packed My Bag Puzzle
August
Pit Your Wits
Stop, Look, Listen
September
Gair am Aur Regional (Wales), puzzle
October
Play Your Hunch
November
Treasure Hunt (1)
December
Quiz Party

1960

January
Play the Game (3)
Sporting Chance Radio, themed quiz (sport)
February
Home Grown Regional (South), quiz
April
Your Turn
May
Laugh Line Panel game
Midsummer Music Childrens
June
Pencil and Paper Puzzle
July
Seconds Out
September
Pwy Fase'n Meddwl Regional
October
Bingo Regional (Northern ireland), quiz
December
Beat Your Neighbour
Think of a Number

1959

January
Top Town (TV) Variety
March
Full House (1) Regional (Wales) quiz, general knowledge
On the Spot (2)
April
Dog's Chance
This is Your Chance Variety
June
For Love or Money (1)
Juke Box Jury Variety
Concentration Puzzle
September
Confidential Quiz Panel game
October
Puzzle Parade Puzzle

1958

January
Let the Peoples Sing Variety
June
Ask Me Another (2) Quiz
July
Can Do
Sound Idea Radio, panel game
Twenty-One Quiz
August
Win a Mink Regional (Midlands), quiz
September
Dotto Puzzle
Keep It in the Family Quiz
Make Me Laugh Panel game
Pix Puzzle
Snakes and Ladders Regional (South), quiz

1957

January
Let the Peoples Sing Variety
My Word! Panel game
February
Answers Please
March
Bury Your Hatchet Quiz
May
Question Marks
June
Criss Cross Quiz Quiz
July
Off the Cuff
Place the Face Panel game
August
One Minute Please (R)
September
Does the Team Think?
Tell the Truth Panel game
November
Junior Criss Cross Quiz Childrens

1956

January
I've Got a Secret Panel game
February
Hit the Limit Quiz, general knowledge
April
Commonwealth Quiz Academic quiz
May
The 64,000 Question Specialist subjects quiz
Eurovision Song Contest Variety
Festival of British Popular Songs Variety
Make Up Your Mind Quiz, general knowledge
Spot the Tune Quiz, themed (music)
Yakity Yak Comedy panel game
June
Opportunity Knocks (TV) Variety
Turnabout (2) Quiz, general knowledge
July
They're Off! Quiz, general knowledge
August
Two for the Money Quiz, general knowledge
What's in the Picture? Panel game
September
The Brains Trust (TV) Panel game
Crackerjack Childrens
Do You Trust Your Wife? Quiz, general knowledge
October
Bid for Fame Regional (Midlands), variety
November
State Your Case Decision making
December
Let's Play Games Radio, panel game
Twenty Questions (R) Panel game
Unaired
Money Unlimited: The Touch Decision Making

1955

January
View Clues Puzzle (crosswords)
June
Two in One Radio, panel game
July
Call the Tune Radio, panel game
Something to Shout About Panel game
Who Said That? Panel game (quotations)
August
County Count Panel game (UK geography)
Place the Face Panel game
September
The Brains Trust (TV) Panel game
Crackerjack Childrens
Double Your Money Quiz, general knowledge
People are Funny Stunts and dares
Playbox Childrens
Take Your Pick Quiz, general knowlegde
October
My Wildest Dream Radio, panel game
What's it All About? (1) Panel game
December
1-2-3 Click Panel game

1954

February
Guilty Party Radio, panel game
Top Town (TV) Variety
May
What's it All About? (1) Panel game
June
It's a Mystery Panel game
Music, Music, Music! Panel game
July
Ask Your Dad Quiz
Change Partners Panel game
Once Upon a Time Panel game
Where on Earth? Panel game
August
Find the Link Panel game
One of the Family Panel game
Tall Story Club Panel game
December
Music Quiz Radio, themed quiz

1953

January
Down You Go Panel game
May
Radio Flitch Radio, family game
June
The Name's the Same Panel game
July
Chit for Chat Radio, panel game
Guess My Story Panel game
Why? Panel game
August
What Do You Know? (1) Radio, general knowledge quiz
October
The Balloon Game Debating

1952

January
What Do You Know? (2) Radio, general knowledge quiz
April
Know Your Partner Family game show
October
Animal, Vegetable, Mineral Panel game

1951

January
What Do You Know! Radio, academic quiz
March
Question-Masters Club Radio, panel game
June
Top Town Radio, variety
July
What's My Line? Panel game
August
One Minute Please Radio, panel game
October
Say the Word (1) Radio, panel game
November
False Evidence Radio, panel game
December
Pot Luck Quiz, general knowledge

1950

January
Who's Who Radio, panel game
April
Game Pie Family game show
September
Come Dancing Variety
December
House Party Family game show

1949

April
Talk Yourself Out of This Radio, panel game
May
Oh, For a Dictionary Radio, childrens, spelling bee
September
We Beg to Differ Radio, panel game
November
Spot the Winner Radio, variety

1948

January
Schoolboy Quiz Radio, childrens
March
Radio Charades Radio, puzzle
May
Ask Me Another (1) Radio, quiz, puzzle
Haven't a Clue Quiz
Tell the Tale Panel game
Top of the Form Quiz, academic
June
Radio Revels Radio, family game show
July
Crossword Puzzle
September
Answer Next Week Radio, puzzle

1947

February
Twenty Questions Radio, panel game
March
Win Your Choice Radio, themed quiz, music
June
International Quiz Radio, academic quiz
July
County Quiz Radio, spelling bee
Poster Quiz Quiz. themed
August
Family Spelling Bee Radio, spelling bee
Play the Game (1) Quiz
October
Cartoonists' Contest Panel game
November
Arsenal v. Chelsea Quiz, darts
Round Britain Quiz Quiz, general knowledge

1946

January
Radio Forfeits Radio, quiz
March
Have a Go Quiz, general knowledge
August
A.B.C. Spelling Bee Radio, spelling bee
Incognito Quiz Panel game
October
Quiz with Hale Quiz

1945

March
Quiz Time Radio, quiz
July
Transatlantic Quiz Panel game
August
Family Affair Radio
November
Call Yourself a Detective! Radio, puzzle
Quiz Team Radio, Quiz

1942

May
A.R.P. Quiz Quiz, themed (air raid precautions)

1941

January
The Brains Trust Panel game
May
£250 Red Cross Radio Contest Radio, puzzle
August
Country Bee Radio, themed quiz (rural life)

1939

On 1 September, in anticipation of the outbreak of war, the television service closed down, and the BBC's existing radio stations merged to become the Home Service.

January
Beyond the Three R's Quiz, academic
Noises and Voices Quiz, themed
Puzzle Corner Radio, puzzle
Think of a Number (1) Radio, panel game
February
Radio Clumps Panel game
Sight and Sound Quiz, themed
April
Amladh Cainnte Radio, panel game
Puzzle Party (1) Childrens
May
Parlour Games (strand) Radio, panel game
Tasting Bee Panel game
June
Chances Fair and Choosers True Quiz, themed
August
Musical Bee Quiz, themed
Word and Line Quiz, themed

1938

January
Puzzle Corner Radio, puzzle
April
General Knowledge Bee Radio, general knowledge quiz
May
Agricultural Bee Radio, themed quiz (farming)
Ghost Spelling Radio, puzzle
Spelling Bee (1) Quiz, themed
June
Crooners' Corner Radio, variety
July
Tongue Twister Bee Radio, panel game
September
What Does it Mean? Quiz, themed
General Knowledge Bee Quiz, general knowledge
December
Humming Bee Radio, panel game
Tactile Bee Quiz, themed

1937

May
Singing Mice Radio, animals
November
Inter Regional Spelling Competition Radio, quiz, spelling
Regional Round Radio, quiz

1925

August
What's Wrong with This? Radio, puzzle
November
5NO Brass Band Contest Radio, variety

1924

July
Juvenile Competition Night Radio, variety, childrens
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