History of broadcasting History of broadcasting The first broadcasting of a radio transmission consisted of Morse code (or wireless telegraphy) was made from a temporary station set up by Guglielmo Marconi in 1895. This followed on from pioneering work in the field by Alessandro Volta, André-Marie Ampère, Georg Ohm, James Clerk Maxwell and Heinrich Hertz. The broadcasting of music and talk via radio started experimentally around 1905-1906, and commercially around 1920 to 1923. VHF (very high frequency) stations started 30 to 35 years later. In the early days, radio stations broadcast on the long wave, medium wave and short wave bands, and later
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker sabotage his medical test fail, Walker is invalided out because he's allergic to corned beef. The radio episode still exists and was released on Series 1 DVD, along with the other 2 missing episodes. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker is a missing episode in the British comedy series "Dad's Army". It was originally transmitted on Saturday 15 March 1969. Although screenshots and clips of the episode exist, the full episode is still missing from BBC Archives. To his complete surprise, Walker receives his call-up papers. Mainwaring tries his best to get