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'''Radio 4''', also called '''Radio Four''', and '''[[BBC]] Radio 4,''' was a [[radio]] station broadcast from the [[United Kingdom]]. | {{you may|BBC Radio 4|n1=the real world station}} | ||
'''Radio 4''', also called '''Radio Four''', and '''[[BBC (in-universe)|BBC]] Radio 4,''' was a [[radio]] station broadcast from the [[United Kingdom]]. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
In the [[1970s]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] and [[Corporal]] [[Maisie Hawke]] listened to Radio Four on the car radio while driving from [[Smallmarshes]] to [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: | In the [[1970s]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] and [[Corporal]] [[Maisie Hawke]] listened to Radio Four on the car radio while driving from [[Smallmarshes]] to [[London]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Scales of Injustice (novel)}}) | ||
In the [[1980s]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Miranda Dawkins]] listed to a news report on Radio Four on their car radio. ([[PROSE]]: | In the [[1980s]], the [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[Miranda Dawkins]] listed to a news report on Radio Four on their car radio. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Father Time (novel)}}) | ||
In [[1984]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Mrs Browning]] listened to ''[[The Archers]]'' on Radio Four. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[1984]], [[Amy Pond]] and [[Mrs Browning]] listened to ''[[The Archers]]'' on Radio Four. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Nothing O'Clock (short story)}}) | ||
In [[1997]], [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]] heard a Radio 4 newsreader state that reports of casualties amongst [[UNIT]] personnel in [[England]] had been denied. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[1997]], [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]] heard a Radio 4 newsreader state that reports of casualties amongst [[UNIT]] personnel in [[England]] had been denied. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Battlefield (novelisation)}}) | ||
Later that year, UNIT listened to the news broadcast on the Radio Four Breakfast Programme. ([[PROSE]]: | Later that year, UNIT listened to the news broadcast on the Radio Four Breakfast Programme. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dying Days (novel)}}) | ||
In [[2001]], [[Fitz Kreiner]] listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving through [[Belgium]]. Being from [[1963]], he was not familiar with it, and judged it to be the contemporary version of the Home Service. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[2001]], [[Fitz Kreiner]] listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving through [[Belgium]]. Being from [[1963]], he was not familiar with it, and judged it to be the contemporary version of the Home Service. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Escape Velocity (novel)}}) | ||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] listened to Radio 4 while staying at a seaside cottage in [[Cornwall]]. ([[PROSE]]: | The [[Eighth Doctor]] listened to Radio 4 while staying at a seaside cottage in [[Cornwall]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Rip Tide (novel)}}) | ||
[[Mike Thomson]]'s father had what Mike called "an unhealthy interest" in Radio Four. ([[PROSE]]: | [[Mike Thomson]]'s father had what Mike called "an unhealthy interest" in Radio Four. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sleep of Reason (novel)}}) | ||
During the [[Vore]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[2005]], Radio 4 reported that [[battery|batteries]], [[petrol]] and fly spray were being [[ration]]ed. ([[PROSE]]: | During the [[Vore]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[2005]], Radio 4 reported that [[battery|batteries]], [[petrol]] and fly spray were being [[ration]]ed. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)}}) | ||
In [[2012]], Lethbridge-Stewart listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving from his appointment with [[Cronin]]. ([[PROSE]]: | In [[2012]], Lethbridge-Stewart listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving from his appointment with [[Anthony Cronin]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Shadows of Avalon (novel)}}) | ||
=== Undated events === | === Undated events === | ||
[[Bishop (Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost)|Bishop]] once appeared on Radio 4, and the experience boosted his ego. ([[PROSE]]: | [[Bishop (Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost)|Bishop]] once appeared on Radio 4, and the experience boosted his ego. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost (short story)}}) | ||
==== Alternative timelines ==== | ==== Alternative timelines ==== | ||
In an alternate reality, [[Panda]] was an highly acclaimed author, and [[Mariella Frostrup]] from BBC Radio 4 tried to get an [[interview]] from him. ([[PROSE]]: | In an alternate reality, [[Panda]] was an highly acclaimed author, and [[Mariella Frostrup]] from BBC Radio 4 tried to get an [[interview]] from him. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Framed (short story)}}) | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 13 June 2024
- You may be looking for the real world station.
Radio 4, also called Radio Four, and BBC Radio 4, was a radio station broadcast from the United Kingdom.
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
In the 1970s, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and Corporal Maisie Hawke listened to Radio Four on the car radio while driving from Smallmarshes to London. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice [+]Loading...["The Scales of Injustice (novel)"])
In the 1980s, the Eighth Doctor and Miranda Dawkins listed to a news report on Radio Four on their car radio. (PROSE: Father Time [+]Loading...["Father Time (novel)"])
In 1984, Amy Pond and Mrs Browning listened to The Archers on Radio Four. (PROSE: Nothing O'Clock [+]Loading...["Nothing O'Clock (short story)"])
In 1997, Doris Lethbridge-Stewart heard a Radio 4 newsreader state that reports of casualties amongst UNIT personnel in England had been denied. (PROSE: Battlefield [+]Loading...["Battlefield (novelisation)"])
Later that year, UNIT listened to the news broadcast on the Radio Four Breakfast Programme. (PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Loading...["The Dying Days (novel)"])
In 2001, Fitz Kreiner listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving through Belgium. Being from 1963, he was not familiar with it, and judged it to be the contemporary version of the Home Service. (PROSE: Escape Velocity [+]Loading...["Escape Velocity (novel)"])
The Eighth Doctor listened to Radio 4 while staying at a seaside cottage in Cornwall. (PROSE: Rip Tide [+]Loading...["Rip Tide (novel)"])
Mike Thomson's father had what Mike called "an unhealthy interest" in Radio Four. (PROSE: The Sleep of Reason [+]Loading...["The Sleep of Reason (novel)"])
During the Vore invasion of Earth in 2005, Radio 4 reported that batteries, petrol and fly spray were being rationed. (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles [+]Loading...["The Gallifrey Chronicles (novel)"])
In 2012, Lethbridge-Stewart listened to Radio 4 on his car radio while driving from his appointment with Anthony Cronin. (PROSE: The Shadows of Avalon [+]Loading...["The Shadows of Avalon (novel)"])
Undated events[[edit] | [edit source]]
Bishop once appeared on Radio 4, and the experience boosted his ego. (PROSE: Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost [+]Loading...["Iris Wildthyme and the Unholy Ghost (short story)"])
Alternative timelines[[edit] | [edit source]]
In an alternate reality, Panda was an highly acclaimed author, and Mariella Frostrup from BBC Radio 4 tried to get an interview from him. (PROSE: Framed [+]Loading...["Framed (short story)"])