British Broadcasting Corporation (1922-:) (radio and television broadcasters)
Organization
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
File titled 'BBC Programmes' relating to radio and television programmes featuring Waddington, 1959-1975
Item
Identifier: Coll-41/10/5
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence and papers relating to the television and radio programmes in which Waddington appeared. Also present are two copies of a transcript of the 'Towards Tomorrow: Assault on Life' programme (broadcast on BBC1 in December 1967) and various press cuttings.
Dates:
1959-1975
File titled 'Scientists' Responsibility', 1967-1970
Item
Identifier: Coll-41/10/48
Scope and Contents
Contains various magazine articles regarding scientific ethics and correspondence with various bodies, including the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science, a draft typescript of 'The Control of Reproduction' and a typescript of 'Towards Tomorrow: Assault on Life' (transmitted on BBC1 on 07 December 1967).
Dates:
1967-1970
General: 1944, 1944
Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/17
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, itineraries, press cuttings and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, Henry Sloane Coffin, William Temple (the Archbishop of Canterbury), Violet Markham, John H Duncan, George Freeland Barbour and Cyril Forster Garbett (the Archbishop of York). Subjects include John Baillie's BBC broadcasts and Church of Scotland and YMCA matters.
Dates:
1944
General: 1950-1951, 1950-1951
Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/32
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Sir Zwinglius Frank Willis, Thomas Stearns Eliot and Reinhold Niebuhr. Includes material relating to the erection of a gravestone for John Baillie's cousin, Elizabeth Catherine Gallant, BBC broadcasts, biographical information on Alexander Martin, and a visit to France.
Dates:
1950-1951
General: early 1946, 1946
Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/23
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, George Arthur Buttrick, Bertram Christian, David Smith Cairns, Melville Dinwoodie (BBC), and Henry Pitney Van Dusen. Also correspondence relating to personal finance.
Dates:
1946
General: late 1943, 1943
Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/16
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, itineraries, press cuttings and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, Mona Anderson, the Duke of Montrose, William Temple (the Archbishop of Canterbury), George Simpson Duncan, Lewis Legertwood Legg Cameron and Sir Neil John Kennedy Cochran-Patrick. Much of the correspondence relates to Church of Scotland business, particularly visits to churches and congregations as Moderator as well as to John Baillie's BBC radio broadcasts.
Dates:
1943
Letter to George Reginald Barnes from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 10 June 1939
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L10
Scope and Contents
Letter, 10 June 1939, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to the British Broadcasting Corporation. Invitation to suggest a subject for the National Lecture. Typescript photocopy.
Dates:
10 June 1939
Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1931
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L250
Scope and Contents
Letter, [1931], Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Suggestion that the B.B.C. should take over one of the Opera nights. Holograph signed.
Dates:
c1931
Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 June 1934
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L274
Scope and Contents
Letter, 20 June 1934, Czechoslovakia, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Plans for forthcoming concert and details of the B.B.C's involvement. Holograph signed.
Dates:
20 June 1934
Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Ria Ginster, 16 May 1932
Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1171
Scope and Contents
Letter, 16 May 1932, Frankfurt, Ria Ginster to Donald Tovey. Accepting an invitation to perform with Tovey for a series of B. B. C. concerts. Holograph signed.
Dates:
16 May 1932