BBC Light Programme

former British national radio station (1945–1967)
Organization radio_station Q4347264
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BBC Light Programme

Summary

BBC Light Programme is a radio station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.91% of radio_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #60 of 6,625).[2]

Key Facts

  • BBC Light Programme is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • BBC Light Programme's instance of is recorded as radio station[4].
  • BBC Light Programme is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[5].
  • BBC Light Programme's headquarters location is recorded as Broadcasting House[6].
  • BBC Light Programme's radio format is recorded as radio comedy[7].
  • BBC Light Programme's radio format is recorded as light music[8].
  • BBC Light Programme's radio format is recorded as radio drama[9].
  • BBC Light Programme's radio format is recorded as radio serial[10].
  • July 29, 1945 marks the founding of BBC Light Programme[11].
  • BBC Light Programme was dissolved in September 29, 1967[12].
  • BBC Light Programme's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BBC Light Programme[13].
  • BBC Light Programme's replaced by is recorded as BBC Radio 2[14].

Body

Founding

July 29, 1945 marks the founding of BBC Light Programme[11].

Operations

BBC Light Programme's headquarters location is recorded as Broadcasting House[6].

Ownership

BBC Light Programme is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[5].

Dissolution

BBC Light Programme was dissolved in September 29, 1967[12].

Why It Matters

BBC Light Programme ranks in the top 0.91% of radio_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #60 of 6,625).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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