Sandbox:New Shows Archive
Contents |
1924
| July | |
| Juvenile Competition Night | Radio, variety, childrens |
1925
| August | |
| What's Wrong with This? | Radio, puzzle |
1937
| November | |
| Inter Regional Spelling Competition | Radio, quiz, spelling |
| Regional Round | Radio, quiz |
1938
| January | |
| Puzzle Corner | Radio, puzzle |
| April | |
| General Knowledge Bee | Radio, general knowledge quiz |
| May | |
| Agricultural Bee | Radio, themed quiz (farming) |
| Ghost Spelling | Radio, puzzle |
| Spelling Bee (1) | Quiz, themed |
| June | |
| Crooners' Corner | Radio, variety |
| July | |
| Tongue Twister Bee | Radio, panel game |
| September | |
| What Does it Mean? | Quiz, themed |
| General Knowledge Bee | Quiz, general knowledge |
| December | |
| Humming Bee | Radio, panel game |
| Tactile Bee | Quiz, themed |
1939
On 1 September, in anticipation of the outbreak of war, the television service closed down, and the BBC's existing radio stations merged to become the Home Service.
| January | |
| Beyond the Three R's | Quiz, academic |
| Noises and Voices | Quiz, themed |
| Puzzle Corner | Radio, puzzle |
| February | |
| Radio Clumps | Panel game |
| Sight and Sound | Quiz, themed |
| April | |
| Amladh Cainnte | Radio, panel game |
| Puzzle Party (1) | Childrens |
| May | |
| Parlour Games (strand) | Radio, panel game |
| Tasting Bee | Panel game |
| June | |
| Chances Fair and Choosers True | Quiz, themed |
| August | |
| Musical Bee | Quiz, themed |
| Word and Line | Quiz, themed |
1941
| January | |
| The Brains Trust | Panel game |
| May | |
| £250 Red Cross Radio Contest | Radio, puzzle |
1942
| May | |
| A.R.P. Quiz | Quiz, themed (air raid precautions) |
1945
| March | |
| Quiz Time | Radio, quiz |
| July | |
| Transatlantic Quiz | Panel game |
| August | |
| Family Affair | Radio |
| November | |
| Call Yourself a Detective! | Radio, puzzle |
| Quiz Team | Radio, Quiz |
1946
| January | |
| Radio Forfeits | Radio, quiz |
| March | |
| Have a Go | Quiz, general knowledge |
| August | |
| A.B.C. Spelling Bee | Radio, spelling bee |
| Incognito Quiz | Panel game |
| October | |
| Quiz with Hale | Quiz |
1947
| February | |
| Twenty Questions | Radio, panel game |
| June | |
| International Quiz | Radio, academic quiz |
| July | |
| County Quiz | Radio, spelling bee |
| Poster Quiz | Quiz. themed |
| August | |
| Family Spelling Bee | Radio, spelling bee |
| Play the Game (1) | Quiz |
| October | |
| Cartoonists' Contest | Panel game |
| November | |
| Round Britain Quiz | Quiz, general knowledge |
1948
| March | |
| Radio Charades | Radio, puzzle |
| May | |
| Ask Me Another (1) | Radio, quiz, puzzle |
| Haven't a Clue | Quiz |
| Top of the Form | Quiz, academic |
| June | |
| Radio Revels | Radio, family game show |
| July | |
| Crossword | Puzzle |
| September | |
| Answer Next Week | Radio, puzzle |
1949
| April | |
| Talk Yourself Out of This | Radio, panel game |
| May | |
| Oh, For a Dictionary | Radio, childrens, spelling bee |
| September | |
| We Beg to Differ | Radio, panel game |
| November | |
| Spot the Winner | Radio, variety |
1950
| April | |
| Game Pie | Family game show |
| September | |
| Come Dancing | Variety |
| December | |
| House Party | Family game show |
1951
| January | |
| What Do You Know! | Radio, academic quiz |
| March | |
| Question-Masters Club | Radio, panel game |
| June | |
| Top Town | Radio, variety |
| July | |
| What's My Line? | Panel game |
| August | |
| One Minute Please | Radio, panel game |
| October | |
| Say the Word (1) | Radio, panel game |
| November | |
| False Evidence | Radio, panel game |
| December | |
| Pot Luck | Quiz, general knowledge |
1952
| January | |
| What Do You Know? (2) | Radio, general knowledge quiz |
| April | |
| Know Your Partner | Family game show |
| October | |
| Animal, Vegetable, Mineral | Panel game |
1953
| January | |
| Down You Go | Panel game |
| June | |
| The Name's the Same | Panel game |
| July | |
| Chit for Chat | Radio, panel game |
| Guess My Story | Panel game |
| Why? | Panel game |
| August | |
| What Do You Know? (1) | Radio, general knowledge quiz |
| October | |
| The Balloon Game | Debating |
1954
| February | |
| Guilty Party | Radio, panel game |
| Top Town (TV) | Variety |
| May | |
| What's it All About? (1) | Panel game |
| June | |
| It's a Mystery | Panel game |
| Music, Music, Music! | Panel game |
| July | |
| Ask Your Dad | Quiz |
| Change Partners | Panel game |
| Once Upon a Time | Panel game |
| Where on Earth? | Panel game |
| August | |
| Find the Link | Panel game |
| One of the Family | Panel game |
| Tall Story Club | Panel game |
| December | |
| Music Quiz | Radio, themed quiz |
1955
| Crackerjack | Childrens |
| Take Your Pick | Quiz, general knowlegde |
| Double Your Money | Quiz, general knowledge |
1956
| Money Unlimited: The Touch | Decision Making |
| The $64,000 Question | Quiz, specialist subjects |
| Opportunity Knocks | Variety |
| Hit the Limit | Quiz |
| Top Town | Variety |
| I've Got a Secret | Panel game |
| Do You Trust Your Wife? | Quiz |
| Turnabout (2) | |
| Two for the Money | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Spot the Tune | Puzzle |
| State Your Case | Decision Making |
1957
| January | |
| My Word! | Panel game |
| Place the Face | Panel game |
| Hit the Limit | Quiz, general knowledge |
| Criss Cross Quiz | Quiz |
| Bury Your Hatchet | Quiz |
| Junior Criss Cross Quiz | Childrens |
| Answers Please | Quiz |
| A Song for Europe | Variety |
1958
| Dotto | Puzzle |
| Can Do | |
| Ask Me Another | Quiz |
| Make Me Laugh | Panel game |
| Twenty-One | Quiz |
1959
| June | |
| Juke Box Jury | Variety |
| Concentration | Puzzle |
