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Archives and Special Collections: History of Broadcasting

Bournemouth University's Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Archive and Special Collections

Contact

Accessing BU's IBA Archive Materials:

  • This is not a digitised collection. Access is by pre-arranged appointment only to visit BU's Talbot Campus Library (postcode: BH12 5BB).
  • Please contact archivesandspecialcollections@bournemouth.ac.uk.
  • We require minimum 20 working weekdays' notice to process and prepare research visit requests; we typically have to negotiate requested visit dates.
  • We reserve the right to defer visitor access to BU's IBA Archive subject to availability of staff resource.

History of Broadcasting

Collection details

Name History of Broadcasting Collection
Dates 1920-1980
Physical Description 300 books and 5 journals
Arrangement The books in the collection are divided between the main library collections and Archives & Special Collections. They are catalogued individually and appear on the Library Catalogue. The journals are catalogued individually and are shelved in Archives & Special collections.
Access Restrictions Archives & Special Collections
Contents and Scope Collection of books, annuals and reviews for the period 1920-1980 and journals including Ariel 1936-1991, BBC Record 1961-1975, BBC Quarterly 1949-1954, The Listener 1930-1990 and The Radio Times (London Ed.) 1936-1987.
Language English
Control number M0009500DO