Historical, social and cultural contexts 1) What radio stations were offered by the BBC before 1967? Before 1967, the BBC offered three main radio stations: Home Service: Focused on news, drama, talks, and some music. Light Programme: Aimed at a general audience with light entertainment, including comedy, drama, and popular music. Third Programme: Focused on high culture, including classical music, serious drama, and discussions. 2) How was BBC radio reorganised in September 1967? What were the new stations that launched? In September 1967, the BBC reorganised its radio services and launched four new stations: Radio 1: Aimed at a young audience, featuring popular music. Radio 2: Continuation of the Light Programme, offering easy listening, light entertainment, and popular music. Radio 3: Replaced the Third Programme, focusing on classical music, arts, and culture. Radio 4: Took over from the Home Service, providing news, drama, and spoken word content. 3) What was pirate r...