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Former British national radio station (1946–1967)
The BBC Third Programme was a national radio station produced and broadcast from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 3. It first went on
BBC_Third_Programme
Former British national radio station (1945–1967)
The BBC Light Programme was a national radio station which broadcast chiefly mainstream light entertainment and light music from 1945 until 1967, when
BBC_Light_Programme
British national radio station
BBC Radio 3 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It replaced the BBC Third Programme in 1967 and broadcasts classical music
BBC_Radio_3
Former British national radio station during World War II (1940–1944)
The BBC Forces Programme was a national radio station which operated from 7 January 1940 until 26 February 1944, when it was replaced by the BBC General
BBC_Forces_Programme
Former British national radio service (1930–1939)
The BBC National Programme was a radio service which was on the air from 9 March 1930 – replacing the earlier BBC's experimental station 5XX – until 1
BBC_National_Programme
Programming broadcast on the British talk radio station
former programmes broadcast on BBC Radio 4. When it came into existence – on 30 September 1967 – Radio 4 inherited a great many continuing programme series
List of BBC Radio 4 programmes
List_of_BBC_Radio_4_programmes
list of television programmes broadcast by the BBC either currently or previously broadcast on the BBC in the United Kingdom. Programmes in this section
List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC
List_of_television_programmes_broadcast_by_the_BBC
British actress (1930–2020)
BBC Third Programme 29 September 1967; with John Gielgud and Howard Marion-Crawford. Maja Rubek in "When We Dead Awaken" by Henrik Ibsen, BBC Third Programme
Barbara_Jefford
English actress (1932–2020)
31 December 2023. The appearances below have been sourced from the BBC Programme Index. The appearances below have been sourced from Theatricalia. "Obituary:
Andrée_Melly
1958 Irish theatrical play by Samuel Beckett
Magee reading extracts from Molloy and From an Abandoned Work on the BBC Third Programme in December 1957. It is considered to be among Beckett’s major dramas
Krapp's_Last_Tape
UK breakfast television news programme
BBC Breakfast is a British television breakfast news programme, produced by BBC News and broadcast on BBC One every morning from 6:00 am. It is also broadcast
BBC_Breakfast
British television series
the final destination. The programme was broadcast on BBC Two for the first two series, but moved to BBC One for the third series. It has been narrated
Race_Across_the_World
Play by Shakespeare (1604)
Hardy as narrator. In 1951, AE A Harding arranged and produced a BBC Third Programme version, with Stephen Murray as Angelo, Dennis Arundell as Lucio
Measure_for_Measure
Protagonist of a classic German legend
on the BBC National Programme, with R.F. Felton as Faustus and P.B.P. Glenville as Mephistophilis. On 11 October 1946, the BBC Third Programme broadcast
Faust
British motoring TV show (2002–2022)
motoring-themed magazine television programme. It is a revival of the 1977–2001 show of the same name for the BBC, devised by Jeremy Clarkson and Andy
Top_Gear_(2002_TV_series)
BBC television current affairs programme
documentary news programme broadcast on the BBC. First broadcast in 1953, it is the world's longest-running television news magazine programme. Panorama has
Panorama (British TV programme)
Panorama_(British_TV_programme)
Division and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation
However, the BBC's network production units located in Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff and Glasgow also make radio programmes. The BBC's radio services
BBC_Radio
1950 short story by Ray Bradbury
along with "Marionettes, Inc.", also by Bradbury. in 1962, the BBC Third Programme broadcast a dramatization by Nasta Pain, with original music by John
There Will Come Soft Rains (short story)
There_Will_Come_Soft_Rains_(short_story)
Television channel operated by the BBC
documentaries. BBC Two has a remit "to broadcast programmes of depth and substance" in contrast to the more mainstream and popular BBC One. Like the BBC's other
BBC_Two
Purely acoustic dramatized performance
General Forces Programme) and the BBC Third Programme (launched on 29 September 1946). The BBC Light Programme, while principally devoted to light entertainment
Radio_drama
Play written by George Bernard Shaw
for BBC Radio: 1955, BBC Light Programme with Irene Worth as Barbara, Anthony Jacobs as Cusins and Frank Pettingell as Undershaft 1962, BBC Third Programme
Major_Barbara
Former British national radio station during and after World War II (1944–1946)
The BBC General Forces Programme was a national radio station operating from 27 February 1944 until 31 December 1946. Upon the outbreak of World War II
BBC_General_Forces_Programme
1962 British film by James Hill
lecturer Vi Stevens as waitress The play was first broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 25 June 1960 with a repeat on 11 July, with Stephen Murray and
Lunch_Hour
English actress (1907–1991)
Juliet (BBC Light Programme 1954) The Duchess of Malfi BBC Third Programme (1954) Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabbler (BBC HS 1957) Macbeth BBC Third Programme (1966)
Peggy_Ashcroft
International radio division of the BBC
a week (via TV, radio and online). BBC World Service English maintains eight regional feeds with several programme variations, covering, respectively
BBC_World_Service
Former British national and regional radio station (1939–1967)
outbreak of World War II, the BBC developed two nationwide radio stations – the National Programme and the Regional Programme (which began broadcasting on
BBC_Home_Service
Play by Christopher Marlowe
production on the BBC National Programme on 13 April 1934 with R. F. Felton as Faustus and P.B.P. Glenville as Mephistopheles. The BBC Third Programme broadcast
Doctor_Faustus_(play)
British public service broadcaster
Commons has media related to: BBC (category) Official website BBC companies grouped at OpenCorporates Third Programme Radio Scripts Collection[dead link]
BBC
Canada BBC Home Service BBC National Programme BBC Light Programme BBC Regional Programme BBC Third Programme BBC Radio 5 (former) Radio 4 News FM BBC Radio
List of BBC television channels and radio stations
List_of_BBC_television_channels_and_radio_stations
(1969) The Growth of Milk Wood, p4 Dent. "Under Milk Wood, BBC Third Programme". www.bbc.co.uk. British Broadcasting Corporation. 25 January 1954. Archived
List_of_fictional_settlements
British TV series (2019–present)
Studios for the BBC. The series premiered on BBC One on 3 September 2019, with a second series premiering on 28 August 2022, and a third series on 8 March
The_Capture_(TV_series)
Employees of British broadcaster
formerly employed by BBC Television and BBC Radio. The BBC has employed many journalists and newsreaders to present its news programmes as well as to provide
List of former BBC newsreaders and journalists
List_of_former_BBC_newsreaders_and_journalists
English writer (1914–1997)
produced by Louis MacNeice, BBC Third Programme. I Call Me Adam (1959), produced by Louis MacNeice, BBC Third Programme. "Lee, (Wilfred) Jack Raymond"
Laurie_Lee
Hausa-language part of the BBC World Service
15-minute programme by the BBC World Service presented by Aminu Abdullahi Malumfashi: a translated version was later read by Abubakar Tunau in the programme West
BBC_Hausa
BBC, see pages 82, 86 & 88. BBC Sound Archives - Catalogue of Drama Recordings, Jan 1970, BBC, see page 89. "The beginning of The Third Programme".
BBC_Radio_Drama
(six-part serial) (BBC Home Service, 1954), portrayed by Robert Harris England's Harrowing (two-part series) (BBC Third Programme, 1960), portrayed by
Cultural depictions of Napoleon
Cultural_depictions_of_Napoleon
1965 Doctor Who serial
humour. Cotton had written several pieces about Greek mythology for BBC Third Programme and elected to make his Doctor Who story about the Trojan Horse.
The_Myth_Makers
2000 British TV programme
Click (formerly Click Online) is a BBC television programme which was broadcast between 6 April 2000 and 22 March 2025, covering technology news and developments
Click_(TV_programme)
Novel by Samuel Beckett
reading of selected passages from Malone Dies was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 18 June 1958, with repeats on 19 June and 15 October 1958. Beckett
Malone_Dies
Fictional Polish composer
composition Mobile for Tape and Percussion was broadcast twice on the BBC Third Programme on 5 June 1961 in a performance supposedly played by "Claude Tessier"
Piotr_Zak
Former British regional radio service (1930–1939)
The BBC Regional Programme was a radio service which was on the air from 9 March 1930 – replacing a number of earlier BBC local stations between 1922
BBC_Regional_Programme
English actor (1934–2024)
Stoppard, as Frank, 1966 Macbeth, as the Porter, BBC Third Programme, 1966. Repeated on BBC Radio 4 in 1967 and BBC 7 in 2007 Timothy West recorded many unabridged
Timothy_West
British reality television series
2021. Reruns of previous episodes are still broadcast on BBC Two. The programme is produced by BBC Studios Factual Entertainment Productions and co-produced
Dragons' Den (British TV programme)
Dragons'_Den_(British_TV_programme)
British police procedural drama television series (2012–present)
television programme created by Jed Mercurio and produced by World Productions for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). It began broadcasting on BBC Two
Line_of_Duty
Trinidad and Tobago actor and playwright (1924–1988)
The Observer, 18 March 2012. "Errol John in 'SMALL ISLAND MOON'" (BBC Third Programme, 27 May 1958, 21.15), Radio Times, Issue 1802, 23 May 1958, p. 39
Errol_John
BBC Radio show broadcast from 1951 to 1960
comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from 1951 to 1960, with occasional repeats on the BBC Light Programme. The show
The_Goon_Show
Novel by Samuel Beckett
reading of selected passages from The Unnamable was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 19 January 1959, and repeated on 10 February. Beckett selected
The_Unnamable_(novel)
British writer and surrealist poet (1916–1998)
1963, O'Connor interviewed an acquaintance, Quentin Crisp, for the BBC Third Programme. A publisher who happened to hear the broadcast was impressed by
Philip_O'Connor
English writer and TV presenter (1922–2018)
during the Second World War. From 1948 to 1959, he co-wrote the BBC Radio comedy programme Take It from Here with Frank Muir. Muir and Norden remained associated
Denis_Norden
Brand name and home for the BBC's online service
for each programme it has broadcast over its history to the service. BBC Programmes is available as HTML and RDF/XML and JSON. The BBC Programme Catalogue
BBC_Online
Debate between Frederick Copleston and Bertrand Russell
between Frederick Copleston and Bertrand Russell broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 28 January 1948 and again in April 1959. The debate centers on
Copleston–Russell_debate
Episodes of news-based TV satirical panel show
June 2026, the programme had aired 640 episodes, plus two exclusive-to-video editions, three Comic Relief crossovers with fellow BBC panel shows and
List of Have I Got News for You episodes
List_of_Have_I_Got_News_for_You_episodes
British national radio station
September 1967, replacing the BBC Light Programme, with some of the Light Programme's music shows transferring to the newly launched BBC Radio 1. The first show
BBC_Radio_2
Character in William Shakespeare's ''The Tempest''
episode of the NBC radio series Great Plays) Norman Shelley (1951) (BBC Third Programme) Sir Michael Hordern (1960) (Argo Records recording) Sir Michael
Prospero
British mystery crime drama television series (2010–2017)
2". bbc.co.uk. BBC. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2014. "Sherlock series 3 episode 2 The Sign of Three programme guide"
Sherlock_(TV_series)
British music radio programme
recordings of the programme in the BBC archives from before the 1980s. In December 1964 it was transferred to the BBC Third Programme, beginning at 09:04
Composer_of_the_Week
Radio programme
Choral Evensong is the BBC's longest-running outside broadcast programme. The programme is a broadcast of the Anglican service of Choral Evensong (sung
Choral_Evensong_(BBC)
BBC radio programme by Delia Derbyshire and Barry Bermange
Radio are a series of four radio broadcasts that first aired on BBC's Third Programme in 1964 and 1965. The broadcasts, titled The Dreams, Amor Dei, The
Inventions_for_Radio
1987 British TV sitcom series
Blackadder the Third is the third series of the BBC sitcom Blackadder, written by Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, which aired on BBC1 from 17 September
Blackadder_the_Third
BBC Radio 4 programme
Desert Island Discs is a radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It was first broadcast on the BBC Forces Programme on 29 January 1942. Each week a guest
Desert_Island_Discs
Italian radio channel
Terzo programma, it was loosely based on its British namesake, the BBC Third Programme, which had been established in 1946. It adopted its current name
Rai_Radio_3
British national radio station
BBC Home Service and broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes from the BBC's headquarters at Broadcasting House in London. Since 2019, the
BBC_Radio_4
English radio presenter (1908–1981)
news. Lidell left the BBC for one year for service in the Royal Air Force and became chief announcer of the BBC Third Programme in 1946. He began reading
Alvar_Lidell
BBC television current affairs programme
Newsnight is the BBC's news and current affairs television programme, providing in-depth investigation and analysis of the stories behind the day's headlines
Newsnight
British television series
Justin Lee Collins, which ran on BBC Three during the first series. Prior to 2010, BBC Two Scotland aired the programme on four nights only, running its
Strictly_Come_Dancing
Play by Thomas Kyd
BBC: 11 October 1953, BBC Third Programme, with Cecil Trouncer as Hieronimo, Denise Bryer as Bel-Imperia and Peter Coke as Lorenzo. 2 March 1969, BBC
The_Spanish_Tragedy
BBC television news programme for North West England
BBC North West Tonight (known as BBC North West Today during daytime) is the BBC's regional television news programme covering North West England and
BBC_North_West_Tonight
Television channel operated by the BBC
of all full-length programmes commissioned for BBC Three. The trust also approved related proposals to allow first-run and third-party content on iPlayer
BBC_Three
by the BBC. This article lists television programmes that currently and formerly air on the network. The shows listed here are produced by BBC Studios
List of programmes broadcast by CBeebies
List_of_programmes_broadcast_by_CBeebies
British digital radio station
comedy, drama and documentary programmes, and is the sister station of Radio 4. It is the principal broadcaster of the BBC's spoken-word archive, and as
BBC_Radio_4_Extra
1960s BBC radio comedy
Round the Horne is a BBC Radio comedy programme starring Kenneth Horne, first transmitted in four series of weekly episodes from 1965 until 1968. The show
Round_the_Horne
Produced sound effects and programme scores from 1958-1998
particular the dramatic output of the BBC Third Programme. Often the sounds required for the atmosphere that programme makers wished to create were unavailable
BBC_Radiophonic_Workshop
British newsreader and journalist (born 1973)
best known for having presented a range of BBC News programmes, most notably BBC Radio 4's Today programme. She has occasionally appeared as a relief
Mishal_Husain
BBC television news programme for the East Midlands
BBC East Midlands Today is the BBC's regional television news programme for the East Midlands. The programme is broadcast on BBC One from studios at the
BBC_East_Midlands_Today
British actress (1928–2021)
1954, she appeared in Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm, aired on the BBC Third Programme, with Michael Hordern. Bryer also starred in or narrated several
Denise_Bryer
BBC Scotland crime drama TV series, 2013–
through 7 rather than Series 1 through 6 in Australia. Australia: The programme airs on BBC First and ABC in Australia. Series 1-4 is also available on Netflix
Shetland_(TV_series)
British comedy series
and started on 6 May 2026. A third series was announced on 13 May 2026. Series one started airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on 5 February 2025. In
Amandaland
2016 British TV series or programme
starring Tracey Ullman. Tracey Ullman's Show premiered on BBC One on 11 January 2016. The programme marks her first project for the broadcaster in over thirty
Tracey_Ullman's_Show
British current affairs TV series
current affairs discussion programme. The first series aired on BBC One from July 2010 to November 2010 after the end of the third series of The Big Questions
Sunday Morning Live (British TV programme)
Sunday_Morning_Live_(British_TV_programme)
British actress (1926–1990)
House, BBC Third Programme 1959. Directed by Frederick Bradnum. Cast included Jack May and John Gabriel. Masha in The Three Sisters/TRI SESTRY, BBC Home
Jill Bennett (British actress)
Jill_Bennett_(British_actress)
1949 radio sketch
Norden for the short-lived BBC radio series Third Division and featured in the second edition broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 2 February 1949. The
Balham_-_Gateway_to_the_South
2006 television series
British television programme, produced by independent production company Tiger Aspect Productions for BBC One, with co-funding from the BBC America cable television
Robin_Hood_(2006_TV_series)
Radio play by Samuel Beckett
November and December 1961. It was recorded and broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 13 November 1962. Patrick Magee played Words and Felix Felton
Words_and_Music_(play)
This is a timeline of the history of the broadcasting of children's programmes on BBC Television. 1937 24 April – The first children's television show to
Timeline of children's television on the BBC
Timeline_of_children's_television_on_the_BBC
1967 30 September – BBC Radio 3 launches at 8am, replacing the BBC Third Programme. 1968 No events. 1969 No events. 1970 28 March – Ahead of the transfer
Timeline_of_BBC_Radio_3
Crime drama television series
Gilet (Series 14–present). The programme is filmed on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe. It is broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom, France
Death_in_Paradise
British character-based sketch comedy
series premiering on BBC Three and the third and final series on BBC One. The programme consists of sketches involving exaggerated parodies of British people
Little_Britain_(TV_series)
English television presenter (1934–1988)
broadcasting career in 1967 when he became a radio producer for the BBC Third Programme, reviewing arts and literature. In 1969 he moved into television
Russell_Harty
which included alternate passages for radio, was broadcast on the BBC Third Programme on 24 May 1951, with repeats on 3 July the same year and on 19 April
Les Chevaliers de la Table ronde (Cocteau)
Les_Chevaliers_de_la_Table_ronde_(Cocteau)
Russian pianist (1919–2006)
for solos. She was one of the first performers to appear on the BBC Third Programme, during which she regularly performed Mozart solos. Nina Milkina
Nina_Milkina
British television presenter and actress
presenting for the BBC, including the CBBC art programme SMart from 1999 to 2009, the CBeebies pre-school art spin-off programme SMarteenies in 2002
Kirsten_O'Brien
British national radio station
285 m). The BBC had been allocated three FM frequency ranges in 1955, for the then Light Programme (now BBC Radio 2), Third Programme (now BBC Radio 3) and
BBC_Radio_1
British television and radio presenter
business programmes such as Working Lunch and The Money Programme as well as sports programmes like Match of the Day 2. He currently works for BBC Radio
Adrian_Chiles
British commercial radio broadcaster; predecessor to the BBC (1922–1926)
Marconi Company. The BBC as a commercial broadcasting company did not sell air time but it did carry a number of sponsored programmes paid for by British
British_Broadcasting_Company
British children's television series
Flower Pot Men is a British programme for young children produced by BBC Television. It was first transmitted in 1952, and repeated regularly for more
Flower_Pot_Men
British music radio programme
In Tune is a British music magazine programme on BBC Radio 3. It is broadcast in the weekday evening "drivetime" slot and features a mix of live and recorded
In_Tune_(radio_programme)
British commentator and presenter (born 1938)
presenter of current affairs and political programmes, best known for having presented the BBC topical debate programme Question Time. He is the son of broadcaster
David_Dimbleby
radio discussion programme exploring a wide variety of historical, scientific, cultural, religious and philosophical topics, broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in the
List of In Our Time programmes
List_of_In_Our_Time_programmes
British TV travel series (1969–2007)
Holiday is a British television programme, which aired mainly on BBC One, and sometimes on BBC Two. It is the longest running travel review series on UK
Holiday_(TV_series)
Attenborough's name has become synonymous with the natural history programmes produced by the BBC Natural History Unit. In addition to writing, presenting, narrating
David Attenborough filmography
David_Attenborough_filmography
BBC THIRD-PROGRAMME
BBC THIRD-PROGRAMME
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Spanish
Born third.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Third born.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Third.
Biblical
third
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Hindu
Third finger
Male
Egyptian
, great third.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish : variant spelling of Heard.
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Latin
The Third
Girl/Female
Latin
Born third.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shri
Biblical
third
Girl/Female
Italian
Born third.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Respective; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Biblical
Third.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Born third.
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Norse
Son of Viking
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Third
Girl/Female
Tamil
Third finger
Girl/Female
Spanish
Born third.
BBC THIRD-PROGRAMME
BBC THIRD-PROGRAMME
Boy/Male
Tamil
Coincidence
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Korinna, KORINA means "maiden."
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Latin
Born on Christmas; Birthday; Form of Natalie
Male
German
Old High German name derived from the name of a Germanic tribe, Gautzelin, GAUTELEN means "Gaut."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Bitter; Variant of Marlene; Derived from Madeline; Woman from Magdala
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Son of Vajashravas
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Greek
Tame
Female
Spanish
Variant form of Spanish Araceli, ARACELIS means "altar of the sky."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Parsi, Pashtun, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil
Rose; Beloved's Tears
Male
English
Middle English name HEATHCLIFF means "a heath near a cliff."
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n.
A curve of the third degree.
n.
The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
n.
A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.
n.
The sixtieth part of a second of time.
a.
One of three; third.
n.
The third or middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it.
n.
A ferryboat. See Bac, 1.
n.
The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
v. t.
To make or effect (a way or course) through something; as, to thrid one's way through a wood.
a.
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.
n.
The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
a.
Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.
a.
Occupying the third post or rank.
n.
The roebuck in its third year.
a.
Third.
n.
A salmon in its third year.
adv.
In the third place.
n.
The lesser third.
n.
A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.