Radio and TV nostalgia
- A&R BOOKSEARCH, High Close, Winnick
Cross, Lanreath, Looe, PL13 2PF. Huge 160-page catalogue of books
including radio and TV programmes and nostalgia.
- ADVENTURES IN CASSETTES, 5353 Nathan Lane,
Plymouth, MN 55442, USA. 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.
Publisher is BBC Enterprises, Woodlands, 80 Wood Lane, London,
W12 0TT.
- 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. 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. 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. Ephemera specialist,
with some old radio/TV magazines and books. Closed Thursdays.
- KELLY BOOKS, 6 Redlands, Tiverton, EX16
6BU. Books and magazines on broadcasting, catalogues issues.
- KINGFISHER CASSETTES, Box 1660, Port Macquarie,
NSW 2444, Australia. 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. 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. Old-established record store with an extremely wide range
of nostalgia titles on CD. Mail order specialists.
- OTRCat.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has
a large selection of nostalgic radio shows from the USA, Great
Britain and South Africa. Visitors can stream or download full
episodes in .mp3 format and read descriptions of performers and
series broadcast from the 1920's to 1950's.
- 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. 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. Retailer for Interstate Records (above).
- SCREENTHEMES, 3 Newland Close, Toton,
Nottingham, NG9 6EQ. 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. 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. 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. Dealing in TV Guide and newspaper television
magazines.
- VINTAGE MAGAZINE COMPANY, 39/43 Brewer
Street, London, W1R 3FD. Some radio and TV weekly magazines and
ephemera.
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