ANNE DIAMOND DELVES INTO THE BBC RADIO ARCHIVES AND FINDS SOMETHING RATHER SPECIAL....
Sep 11, 2012, 11:24 AM
To mark the 90th anniversary of the first ever BBC radio broadcast, the corporation is attempting an ambitious first: bringing together around 60 of our stations for a single remarkable moment - a three-minute piece of history broadcast simultaneously around the UK and the world.
This morning Anne Diamond was joined in the studio by Jeff Walden from the BBC's written archives in Caversham. Jeff brought in some treasures from the archive including the letter that started the longest-running radio programme in the world...