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General listening barometers

Collection: BBC Listener Research Department Reports, 1937–c.1950    Volumes    General listening barometers
BBC WAC ref. R9/11 and R9/12: These reports show the numbers of listeners in England to particular radio broadcasts expressed as a percentage of the population. There are separate figures for the English regions, but Scotland and Wales are not covered until December 1939. There are no figures for Northern Ireland. A brief note of the weather is given from June 12, 1940.For more on the context of these general listening barometers, please see "The good servant: the origins and development of BBC Listener Research 1936-1950" by Siân Nicholas, located in our detailed description section.
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View document: Vol. 1 (1938 Dec-1939 Apr).

Vol. 1 (1938 Dec-1939 Apr)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/1: Volume covers: week 49 (4th December 1938) to week 13 (1st April 1939). No reports are available for the period week 14 (4th April 1939) to...

Date:1938-1939
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-01
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/1
View document: Vol. 2 (1939 Dec-1940 Jun).

Vol. 2 (1939 Dec-1940 Jun)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/2: Volume covers: week 50 (11th December 1939) to week 27 (30th June 1940).

Date:1939-1940
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-02
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/2
View document: Vol. 3 (1940 Jul-Dec).

Vol. 3 (1940 Jul-Dec)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/3: Volume covers: week 27 (1st July 1940) to week 52 (28th December 1940). Wanting the barometers for week 39 (22nd-28th September).

Date:1940-1940
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-03
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/3
View document: Vol. 4 (1940 Dec-1941 Jun).

Vol. 4 (1940 Dec-1941 Jun)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/4: Volume covers: 29th December 1940 to 30th June 1941.

Date:1940-1941
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-04
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/4
View document: Vol. 5 (1941 Jul-Dec).

Vol. 5 (1941 Jul-Dec)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/5: Volume covers: 1st July 1941 to 27th December 1941.

Date:1941-1941
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-05
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/5
View document: Vol. 6 (1941 Dec-1942 Jun).

Vol. 6 (1941 Dec-1942 Jun)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/6: Volume covers: 28 December 1941 to 30 June 1942.

Date:1941-1942
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-06
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/6
View document: Vol. 7 (1942 Jul-Dec).

Vol. 7 (1942 Jul-Dec)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/7: Volume covers: 1 July 1942 to 31 December 1942.

Date:1942-1942
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-07
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/7
View document: Vol. 8 (1943 Jan-Jun).

Vol. 8 (1943 Jan-Jun)

BBC WAC ref. R9/11/8: Volume covers: 1 January 1943 to 30 June 1943.

Date:1943-1943
Contributor:BBC. Written Archives Centre
Identifier:248-r9-11-08
Archive Reference(s):BBC WAC R9/11/8
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