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The British Empire: News Readers
Airdate: Friday - April 16, 1965

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Gotta tune up here. . .

Show Description

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WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:09	Speaking of nuts, this is WOR AM and FM in New York

Commercials (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 14:27	Miller Beer
• 15:48	Kent
• 34:59	Prestone
• 38:40	Murdock Loans
• 39:51	American Heritage Magazine

Music (Up to date) (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 01:39	The Okeh Laughing Record
• 02:46	Shiek of Araby (1)
• 05:09	Ragtime Cowboy Joe
• 19:39	Coronation March
• 32:31	After You're Gone

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 14:27	Jim
• 40:41	Skip

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Kazoo

Rating

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Record: 351 / ID: 19650416W0351

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

	Date	Title
	April 16, 1965 Recno: 351	The British Empire: News Readers	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	April 16, 2002

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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1965 Set 2	124a	Cassette

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General Info

Database Record Status

Database ID #:	19650416W0351	Sponsors up to date:	Yes
Record Created:		Sources up to date:	Yes
Last Update:	None	Station ID up to date:	Yes
Show Redated From: See Dating Notes		Engineers up to date:	Yes
Music up to date:	Yes	Instruments up to date:	Yes
Description up to date:	No

Known Recordees

Rudy Wirsching

Notes

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Replays

Mass Backwards

Replay Date

April 16, 2002

WBAI Golden Age of Radio

NONE

Yesterday USA

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Dustbin of History!

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Schmidco Sets - 1 found

Set Name	Show #	Media	File Name	Source
1965 Set 2	124a	Cassette	0 Running Time: 0

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7 Known copies from various Sources and Lists (Up to date)

	Recordee			¹ Shortened Theme: 55 seconds ² Audibly Dated: By recordee or other ³ Modified Theme: Theme added by Gary Hines ⁴ Syndicated Intro: Intro broadcast as part of Synd Shows
	This copy used for summary time references		Inventory File Name coding explained

Source Name

Information

David Goldin

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: The Jean Shepherd Show. April 16, 1965. WOR, New York. Participating sponsors. Shepherd plays the kazoo, plays "The Laughing Record" and sings a chorus of "Ragtime Cowboy Joe." Let's give a big hand for God. The voice of the BBC...mislaying the news. Shep sings, "After You've Gone." Jean Shepherd. 43:28. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.
Source ref number: 76033
Station: WOR

FHC / JSP

Running Time: 43:38

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1965 04 16_W0351_030 British Empire WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source filename: 1965 04 16 British Empire WOR Jean Shepherd.mp3
Source ref number: 12
Station: WOR

Gary Hines

NEED A COPY OF THIS RECORDING Source description: 4-16-65 124 The British Empire: New Readers
Station: WOR

Images

Schmidco

Running Time: 41:58

Recordee:
501 - Rudy Wirsching

Inventory Name: 1965 04 16_W0351_022-600_1965_Set_2-124a The British Empire - News Readers.mp3
Source set: 1965 Set 2
Source ref number: 124a
Station: WOR

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Max - Everything Sets

Running Time: 43:38

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1965 04 16_W0351_601 British Empire.mp3
Source filename: 1965_04_16_British_Empire.mp3
Source set: Everything Set Vol 07
Station: WOR

Brass Figlagee - Archive.org

Running Time: 43:38

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1965 04 16_W0351_995 British Empire.mp3
Source filename: 1965_04_16_British_Empire.mp3
Station: WOR

Mass Backwards

Running Time: 45:13

Available on Internet

Inventory Name: 1965 04 16_W0351_500_M2002-04-16 British Empire.mp3
Station: WBAI

Comments: Mass Backwards recording

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975