Radio Times turns 100 – look back on the first ever issue ...Middle East

The BBC was only months old when in January 1923, John Reith, the BBC’s first director-general, received an ultimatum from the Newspaper Publishers’ Association warning him that if the corporation didn’t pay a hefty fee, none of the NPA’s publications would carry radio listings. The embargo was short-lived, but long enough to give Reith the idea of publishing a dedicated listings magazine. The first edition of The Radio Times, “the official organ of the BBC”, duly appeared on newsstands on 28th September 1923. The publication emerged onto the British media landscape, forever changing the way the nation engaged with entertainmen

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