Archive on 4, previously The Archive Hour,[1] is a BBC Radio 4 programme which uses audio clips mainly sourced from the BBC Sound Archive to illustrate a different theme in each edition.[2][3]
| Other names | The Archive Hour |
|---|---|
| Running time | 57 minutes |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Language(s) | English |
| Original release | 11 April 1998 |
| No. of episodes | 425 |
| Website | www |
A variety of guest speakers, often with a connection to the week's subject, present the show.[4]
The programme is broadcast on Saturday evenings at 8pm in the United Kingdom, and an archive of past issues is available to listen again.[4][5]
The first edition of The Archive Hour, presented by Claire Rayner, was broadcast on 11 April 1998.[6] The programme title was changed to Archive on 4 from 3 January 2009.[7]
References
edit- ^ "The Archive Hour". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ "Archive on 4". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ Iqbal, Nosheen (6 September 2013). "Archive on 4 – radio review". The Guardian . Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Archive on 4 - Episode guide". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ "The Archive Hour - Episode guide". BBC Online. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ^ "BBC Genome Project". The Archive Hour: Frontline Females. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
- ^ "BBC Genome Project". Archive on 4: The Bow Dialogues. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
External links
edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Archive on 4.
  | This article about a radio show or programme in the United Kingdom is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |