1967 in British radio

This is a list of events in British radio during 1967.

List of years in British radio (table)
In British television
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
In British music
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
In British film
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970

Events

January

  • No events

February

  • No events

March

April

  • No events

May

June

  • No events

July

  • No events

August

September

October

November

December

  • 22 December – Panel game Just a Minute is first aired on Radio 4 with Nicholas Parsons as chairman (initially as a temporary stand-in); Parsons continues to chair the show until shortly before his death in 2020.

Unknown

  • University Radio York obtains a testing and development licence as "Radio Heslington"; it becomes the United Kingdom's second student radio station, and also the country's first independent radio station.

Station debuts

Closing this year

Programme debuts

Changes of network affiliation

Shows Moved from Moved to
A Book at Bedtime BBC Light Programme BBC Radio 4

Continuing radio programmes

1940s

1950s

1960s

Ending this year

Births

Deaths

  • 1 June – Derek McCulloch, children's radio presenter (born 1897)
  • Unknown – Douglas Ritchie, radio news editor and wartime propaganda broadcaster (born 1905)

See also

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