• year 1938 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting. 3 January – The BBC Empire Service, begun in 1932, transmits its first programme in a...
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    that was performed and broadcast live at 8 pm ET on October 30, 1938, over the CBS Radio Network. The episode is famous for inciting a panic by convincing...
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  • list of events from British radio in 1938. 3 January – The BBC Empire Service, begun in 1932, transmits its first programme in a foreign language: Arabic...
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  • 1938 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1938. 1938 (MCMXXXVIII)...
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    September 1938) is an English radio and television presenter. Since his broadcasting career began in 1959, Hamilton has hosted over 12,000 radio shows and...
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  • The year 1938 in film involved some significant events. The top ten 1938 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: January –...
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    Johnny Ball (category 1938 births)
    May 1938) is an English television personality and a populariser of mathematics. He is also the father of BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball. Ball was born in Bristol...
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    Radio Liechtenstein is the public radio station of Liechtenstein. It is the first and primary station to broadcast in Liechtenstein. They primarily broadcast...
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    Madeleine Carroll (category Playbill person ID not in Wikidata)
    an English actress, popular both in Britain and in America in the 1930s and 1940s. At the peak of her success in 1938, she was the world's highest-paid...
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    Gary Chapman (author) (category 1938 births)
    Gary Demonte Chapman (born January 10, 1938) is an American author and radio talk show host. Chapman is most noted for his The Five Love Languages series...
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    him in an action "B" film with Humphrey Bogart, Racket Busters (1938) then he was reunited with Francis in Secrets of an Actress (1938). He was in the...
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    television and radio broadcaster in Turkey. Before the introduction of commercial radio in 1990, and subsequently commercial television in 1992, it held...
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  • The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air (category 1938 radio programme debuts)
    The Mickey Mouse Theater of the Air was a 1938 musical-variety radio series for children, sponsored by Pepsodent and heard on NBC on Sunday afternoons...
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  • October 24, 1938 – September 22, 2017) was an American disc jockey, radio and television personality, who remains best known for hosting his radio shows on...
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  • of Red Dog, directed by Lew Landers Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery Harold Lloyd (1913–1938) Charlie Chaplin (1914–1940) Lupino Lane (1915–1939)...
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    The 1938 New England Hurricane (also referred to as the Great Long Island - New England Hurricane and the Long Island Express Hurricane) was one of the...
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    The Mercury Theatre on the Air (category 1938 radio programme debuts)
    arranged by Bernard Herrmann. The series began July 11, 1938, as a sustaining program on the CBS Radio network, airing Mondays at 9 pm ET. On September 11...
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  • Mercury Presents: Meet the Press (1945–present) American Portraits (1938–1951) American Radio Warblers (1937–1952) The American School of the Air (1930–1948)...
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    autonomous region, within the Second Czechoslovak Republic, created in December 1938 and renamed from Subcarpathian Rus', whose full administrative and...
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  • received the 1938 National Board of Review Award for his performance as Slimane. In the autumn of 1938, Hollywood Playhouse presented a radio adaptation...
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  • Glyn Worsnip (category 1938 births)
    Glyn Worsnip (2 September 1938 – 7 June 1996) was a British radio and television presenter. Born in Highnam, Gloucestershire, he was most famous for his...
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    Penny Singleton (category American radio actresses)
    stage, screen, radio and television, Singleton appeared as the comic-strip heroine Blondie Bumstead in a series of 28 motion pictures from 1938 until 1950...
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  • The Idiot is a 1938 Australian radio drama. It was adapted by Edmund Barclay from the novel The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Barclay's adaptation has been...
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  • Radio Fun was a British celebrity comics comic paper that ran from (issues dates) 15 October 1938 to 18 February 1961, when it became the first out of...
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    Anne Whitfield (category 1938 births)
    Anne Langham Whitfield (August 27, 1938 – February 15, 2024) was an American actress on old-time radio, television, stage, and film. Her first name is...
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  • Paul Temple (category Radio characters introduced in 1938)
    for the BBC radio serial Send for Paul Temple in 1938, the Temples featured in more than 30 BBC radio dramas, twelve serials for German radio, four British...
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    Gail Patrick (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    "The Lux Radio Theatre". RadioGOLDINdex. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 27, 2015. "Lux Radio Theatre 1938". Internet...
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    Martin Gabel (category American male radio actors)
    in Danton's Death (1938). On radio, he played Professor Van Helsing in "Dracula" (1938), the debut episode of The Mercury Theatre on the Air.: 50  In...
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  • Reunion is a 1938 Australian radio play by Rex Rienits. It was based on a stage play which had been judged one of the four best plays in a literary competition...
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  • February 1937 at Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel as yard number 582 and went into service on 17 December 1938 under the command of Günther Prien. During...
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