Views of Liverpool city centre

In 1974, the first commercial radio station outside London began broadcasting to a potential audience of two million people. This marked a significant development in local radio broadcasting.

What significant event in radio broadcasting occurred in 1974?

• The invention of the radio

• The first commercial radio station outside of London

• The launch of satellite radio

• The first television broadcast

Where was the first commercial radio station established outside of London?

• Manchester

• Birmingham

• Liverpool

• Outside of London

What was the potential audience size for the first commercial radio station outside of London?

• Three million people

• One million people

• Two million people

• Five hundred thousand people

In what year did the first commercial radio station outside of London begin broadcasting?

• 1980

• 1974

• 1970

• 1965

What was the significance of the radio station's audience reach?

• It was the largest in Europe

• It was the first to reach a million people

• It was the first to broadcast internationally

• It had a potential audience of two million people