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Radio and TV nostalgia
- A&R BOOKSEARCH, High Close,
Winnick Cross, Lanreath, Looe, PL13 2PF (01503-220246, 01503-220965).
Huge 160-page catalogue of books including radio and TV programmes
and nostalgia.
- ADVENTURES IN CASSETTES, 5353
Nathan Lane, Plymouth, MN 55442, USA (00 1 800-328-0108). American
old-time radio shows on tape.
- BBC RADIO TAPES. A wide selection
of old BBC radio programmes is available at outlets such as W.H.
Smith. Catalogue from Video Plus Direct, Box 190, Peterborough,
PE2 6UW (0800-258259). Publisher is BBC Enterprises, Woodlands,
80 Wood Lane, London, W12 0TT. (020-8576 2000).
- ERSTWHILE RADIO, Box 2284, Peabody,
MA 01960, USA. Nearly 5,000 old American radio shows.
- EUROSOUND, 41 Swanmore Road,
Boscombe East, Bournemouth, BH7 6PD. Recordings of wartime German
radio broadcasts on cassette tape and some video tapes of newsreels,
etc.. List available.
- HAZELDENE ENTERTAINMENT, Hazeldene,
George Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5YN. Mail order supplier
of American classic radio programmes, catalogue free.
- HISTORIA PUBLISHING, Box 5276,
Bromsgrove, B61 0HZ (tel/fax 01527-870411). Web site: www.historiapublishing.co.uk Video tapes and CDs
on German wartime propaganda broadcasts.
- INTERSTATE MUSIC Ltd, Box 74,
Crawley, RH11 0LX. Transcriptions to CD of German songs from wartime
propaganda broadcasts. Sold only through retailers, such as Red
Lick Records (below).
- Terence KAY, 52 Neeld Crescent,
London, NW4 3RR (tel/fax 020-8202 8188). Books on all the performing
arts by mail order plus stand at film fairs.
- KEN'S (Joyce and Ken Graham).
29 High Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8AR (01908-610003).
Ephemera specialist, with some old radio/TV magazines and books.
Closed Thursdays.
- KELLY BOOKS, 6 Redlands, Tiverton, EX16 6BU (01884-256170, fax 11884-251063). Email len@kellybooks.co.uk Books and magazines on broadcasting, catalogues issues. Web site: www.kellybooks.co.uk
- KINGFISHER CASSETTES, Box 1660,
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444, Australia (00 61 2 6581 0576). Huge
range of Australian radio shows of the 1940s-60s on tape, many
featuring British artistes.
- METRO GOLDEN MEMORIES. 5425 W.
Addison, Chicago, IL 60641, USA (00 1 312 736 4133). Shop devoted
to old films, radio and TV shows, tapes, books, photos and so
on. Mail order.
- MUSIC INN, 7-11 West End Arcade,
Nottingham, NG1 6JP (0115- 947 0754). Old-established record store
with an extremely wide range of nostalgia titles on CD. Mail order
specialists.
- RADIO SHOWCASE, P.O. Box 4357,
Santa Rosa, CA 95402, USA. Vendor of American old-time radio tapes.
- RADIO SPIRITS, Box 2141, Schiller
Park, IL 60176, USA (00 1 800 723 4648). Very commercial marketeer
of old-time American radio shows. Mail order, thick colour catalogue.
- RADIO WAVES, Box 515, Alvin,
TX 77512, USA. Rare radio shows, horror and science fiction.
- RED LICK RECORDS, Box 3, Portmadoc,
Gwynedd, LL48 6AQ. (01766-770990, fax 01776-771010). Retailer
for Interstate Records (above).
- SCREENTHEMES, 3 Newland Close,
Toton, Nottingham, NG9 6EQ (tel/fax 0115-973 2431). Thousands
of current and deleted items by the world's top composers of
television and film music.
- SHOKUS VIDEO, Box 3125, Chatsworth,
CA 91313, USA (00 1 818-704 0400, fax 00 1 818-701 0560). Mail
order supplier of old TV programmes on tape, PAL as well as NTSC
formats. Several shows that were shown on British TV are available,
such as Robin Hood (different intro sequence from UK presentation),
Highway Patrol and Amos & Andy.
- STICHTING MEDIA COMMUNICATIE
(SMC). Box 53121, 1007 RC, Amsterdam, Netherlands (00 31 20-662
1141 between 19.00 and 21.00 only). Rare radio recordings from
1950s, 60s, 70s.
- SYMPOSIUM RECORDS, 110 Derwent
Avenue, East Barnet, EN4 8LZ. Reminiscences of Radio, 1895-1995
is a 60 minute cassette of archive recordings (price is around
£10, send SAE to confirm current price).
- TV GUIDE SPECIALISTS, Box 20,
Macomb, IL 61455, USA (+1 309-833 1809). Dealing in TV Guide
and newspaper television magazines.
- VINTAGE MAGAZINE COMPANY, 39/43
Brewer Street, London, W1R 3FD (020-7439 8525, fax 020-7439 8527).
Some radio and TV weekly magazines and ephemera.
- Dean WENTWORTH, Box 2523, Vancouver,
WA 98668, USA. _His new tapes catalog is loaded with cassettes
at $3 each.
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