HC Deb 18 December 1946 vol 431 c386W
82. Mr. Blackburn

asked the Assistant Postmaster-General what is the estimated size of the public listening to the Third Programme; and what steps have been taken to enable it to be heard throughout Britain.

Mr. Burke

The B.B.C. estimate that the average audience for the Third Programme is about two thirds of a million; on peak occasions it may reach two million. The B.B.C. are considering what steps can be taken to improve the coverage.

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