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Radios were often used on [[Earth]] to play music that people could dance, sing and "fall in [[love]]" to. To [[Dalek]]s, however, a radio was just noise. ([[TV]]: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks]]'')
Radios were often used on [[Earth]] to play music that people could dance, sing and "fall in [[love]]" to. To [[Dalek]]s, however, a radio was just noise. ([[TV]]: ''[[Evolution of the Daleks]]'')


In [[1938]], [[Orson Welles]] broadcast a radio play adaptation of ''[[The War of the Worlds]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars]]'')
In [[1938]], [[Orson Welles]] broadcast a radio play adaptation of ''[[The War of the Worlds]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars (audio story)|Invaders from Mars]]'') He also starred in the radio series ''[[The Shadow (radio series)|The Shadow]]''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Invaders from Mars (audio story)|Invaders from Mars]]''; [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shadow of Weng-Chiang (novel)|The Shadow of Weng-Chiang]]'')


In [[October]] 1963, Susan and [[Cedric Chivers]] listened to the Beatles on Susan's transistor radio. Cedric claimed that the Beatles were always playing on the radio. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hunters of Earth (audio story)|Hunters of Earth]]'')
In [[October]] [[1963]], [[Susan Foreman]] and [[Cedric Chivers]] listened to [[the Beatles]] on Susan's transistor radio. Cedric claimed that the Beatles were always playing on the radio. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Hunters of Earth (audio story)|Hunters of Earth]]'')


Circa [[1969]], radios manufactured by [[International Electromatics]] played a part in the [[Cybermen (Mondas)|Cybermen]]'s plans to invade [[Earth]]. [[Tobias Vaughn]] even gave one to [[Jamie McCrimmon]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'')
Circa [[1969]], radios manufactured by [[International Electromatics]] played a part in the [[Cybermen (Mondas)|Cybermen]]'s plans to invade [[Earth]]. [[Tobias Vaughn]] even gave one to [[Jamie McCrimmon]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion]]'')
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[[File:Radio_RoftD.jpg|left|thumb|A late-eighties radio. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')]]
[[File:Radio_RoftD.jpg|left|thumb|A late-eighties radio. ([[TV]]: ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks]]'')]]
In the [[21st century]], there was a radio in the [[Clara's TARDIS|diner]], which was actually a disguised [[TARDIS (Hell Bent)|TARDIS]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] used his [[sonic sunglasses]] to activate it and use it as an amplifier. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'')
In the [[21st century]], there was a radio in the [[Clara's TARDIS|diner]], which was actually a disguised [[TARDIS (Hell Bent)|TARDIS]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] used his [[sonic sunglasses]] to activate it and use it as an amplifier. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hell Bent (TV story)|Hell Bent]]'')
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Revision as of 23:37, 28 November 2017

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Radio

Radios were communication devices that received music or information over a distance using radio waves.

Radios were often used on Earth to play music that people could dance, sing and "fall in love" to. To Daleks, however, a radio was just noise. (TV: Evolution of the Daleks)

In 1938, Orson Welles broadcast a radio play adaptation of The War of the Worlds. (AUDIO: Invaders from Mars) He also starred in the radio series The Shadow. (AUDIO: Invaders from Mars; PROSE: The Shadow of Weng-Chiang)

In October 1963, Susan Foreman and Cedric Chivers listened to the Beatles on Susan's transistor radio. Cedric claimed that the Beatles were always playing on the radio. (AUDIO: Hunters of Earth)

Circa 1969, radios manufactured by International Electromatics played a part in the Cybermen's plans to invade Earth. Tobias Vaughn even gave one to Jamie McCrimmon (TV: The Invasion)

During the 22nd century Dalek invasion, the rebels received broadcasts from the Daleks via radio. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth) The Daleks destroyed every radio they found and killed anyone using them to keep humans from getting together and fighting them. (PROSE: Legacy of the Daleks)

In the 1960s, there were a number of pirate radio ships, such as Radio Bravo, surrounding Britain. (AUDIO: Dead Air)

A late-eighties radio. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks)

In the 21st century, there was a radio in the diner, which was actually a disguised TARDIS. The Twelfth Doctor used his sonic sunglasses to activate it and use it as an amplifier. (TV: Hell Bent)