The Third Programme - 60 Years On![]() 29 September 2006 is the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Third Programme. Radio 3 will be celebrating this anniversary with live concerts and specially commissioned programmes. ![]() Sound Stories - Memories of the ThirdListen to musicians, playwrights, announcers and listeners reminiscing about their experiences of the Third Programme. ![]() Radio 3/Radio Times Photo ShootWe asked some of its best-known "voices" to step outside Broadcasting House and face the camera... ![]() Celebration broadcasts on Radio 3Listen to the programmes on Radio 3 celebrating the anniversay on 29 and 30 September ![]() Radio Times - 29 September 1946Read the Radio Times for the first week of broadcasts on the Third Programme ![]() Memories of the Third ProgrammeWhat do you remember about the start of the Third Programme. Contribute your memories to 'The Time When' website. ![]() Introduction to the Third ProgrammeListen to an introduction to the Third Programme by the Director-General, Sir William Haley KCMG ![]() For the Alert and Receptive ListenerRead an article by the Head of the BBC's Third Programme - Mr. G.R. Barnes. "For the Alert and Receptive Listener". ![]() Letters to the Third ProgrammeRead letters from satisfied and disgusted listeners to the new Third Programme ![]() Lord Montagu interviews Etienne AmyotListen to the planner of the Third Programme, Etienne Amyot in conversation with Lord Montagu. |
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