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.infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-header,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-subheader,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-above,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-title,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-image,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data,body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox-below{text-align:center}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">2BD</caption><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Broadcast area</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Aberdeen" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Aberdeen">City of Aberdeen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frequency" title="Frequency">Frequency</a></th><td class="infobox-data">606 kHz : 495 m <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium_wave" title="Medium wave">MW</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_format" title="Radio format">Format</a></th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_music" title="Light music">Light music</a>, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy" title="Comedy">comedy</a>, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News" title="News">news</a> and <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport" title="Sport">sport</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display:inline-block; padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">First air date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">10 October 1923</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>2BD</b> was a local <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_broadcasting" title="Radio broadcasting">radio station</a> opened on 10 October 1923 in <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen" title="Aberdeen">Aberdeen</a>, Scotland, by the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Broadcasting_Company" title="British Broadcasting Company">British Broadcasting Company</a> (later to become the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Broadcasting_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="British Broadcasting Corporation">British Broadcasting Corporation</a>). Operating from a studio at the rear of a shop belonging to Aberdeen Electrical Engineering at 17 Belmont Street and a transmitter located on the premises of the Aberdeen Steam Laundry Company, the station broadcast on a frequency of 606 kHz (495 m) <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medium_wave" title="Medium wave">medium wave</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"/><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><span class="toctogglespan"><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></span></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Planning"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Planning</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Inception"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Inception</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Technical_data"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Technical data</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Format"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Format</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Expansion_and_decline"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Expansion and decline</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> </ul> </div> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Planning">Planning</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Planning">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>After being appointed <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Managing_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Managing director">managing director</a> of the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> in 1922, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Reith,_1st_Baron_Reith" title="John Reith, 1st Baron Reith">John Reith</a> instigated a programme of expansion of the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_network" title="Radio network">radio network</a> in the United Kingdom, increasing the number of local stations from three to twenty in a relatively short period of time. Aberdeen was one of the first new stations to be put on air.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Inception">Inception</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Inception">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>The opening ceremony for the station was conducted by the Marquis of Aberdeen at 9pm on 10 October 1923, followed by a performance from the Band of the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Gordon_Highlanders" class="mw-redirect" title="2nd Gordon Highlanders">2nd Gordon Highlanders</a>. Those attending the launch included the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Provost_of_Aberdeen" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Provost of Aberdeen">Lord Provost of Aberdeen</a>, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> MD John Reith, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Management" title="Management">station director</a> R. E. Jeffery, and <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_Engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Engineer">chief engineer</a> <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Eckersley_(engineer)" title="Peter Eckersley (engineer)">Peter Eckersley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Technical_data">Technical data</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Technical data">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>Inside the studio, broadcasters used a single <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microphone" title="Microphone">microphone</a> on a wheeled base, which severely restricted the number of users at any one time. Being transmitted from the Aberdeen Steam Laundry Company building, the signal then travelled to an aerial slung between two <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marconi_Company" title="Marconi Company">Marconi</a> <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_masts_and_towers" title="Radio masts and towers">radio masts</a> sited beside some nearby <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_generator" class="mw-redirect" title="Electrical generator">electrical generators</a> (which frequently interfered with broadcasts). Although the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transmitter" title="Transmitter">transmitter</a> was of low power, it was reported that the first programmes were heard in Norway and, similarly, subsequent broadcasts more than a year later could be heard in the United States during "International Radio Week".<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Format">Format</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Format">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>During a <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_radio" title="Live radio">live</a> six-hour transmission day, the station supplied a mix of <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_music" title="Light music">light music</a>, comedy, news, and sports reporting. A former Scottish football referee, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Craigmyle" title="Peter Craigmyle">Peter Craigmyle</a>, broadcast a 15-minute programme once a week devoted to previewing sports events.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p><p>The station had its own "2BD Repertory Company" with members including William Mair, Daisy Moncur, Grace Wilson and George Dewar. It had its own 12-piece <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestra" title="Orchestra">orchestra</a>, supplemented by <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harmonica" title="Harmonica">harmonica</a> player Donald Davidson, although they were reduced to eight members in 1926, and disbanded after the demise of the station.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p><p>Comedy was supplied by entertainers such as Jessie R. F. Allan, and many other artistes appeared before the microphone, including local boy <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Gordon_(entertainer)" title="Harry Gordon (entertainer)">Harry Gordon</a> and character actress Mabel Constanduris.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="Expansion_and_decline">Expansion and decline</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Expansion and decline">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <p>In May 1925, 2BD's premises were extended to take in number 15 Belmont Street; however, in 1926 the "<a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_Frequency_Plan" class="mw-redirect" title="Geneva Frequency Plan">Geneva Frequency Plan</a>" cut the number of available wavelengths by 50%. 2BD's frequency was changed to 610 kHz (491.8 m) with effect from 14 November 1926 and then a month later – because of the interference caused by 2BD having to share a frequency with the BBC's Birmingham station, <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5IT" title="5IT">5IT</a> – to 600 kHz (500 m). In time, the Aberdeen station, along with other local Scottish transmitters, was replaced by a <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Regional_Programme" title="BBC Regional Programme">Scottish Regional Programme</a> covering most of the country on a single high-power medium-wave frequency, while a <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-wave" class="mw-redirect" title="Long-wave">long-wave</a> transmitter (sited first at <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelmsford" title="Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a>, then <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daventry" title="Daventry">Daventry</a>, and finally at <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droitwich" class="mw-redirect" title="Droitwich">Droitwich</a>) was powerful enough to provide a <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_National_Programme" title="BBC National Programme">National Programme</a> audible throughout most of the United Kingdom,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a></sup> and "2BD" was last heard from in 1929.<sup id="cite_ref-leopard_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-leopard-1">[1]</a></sup> The BBC broadcasting centre subsequently moved to larger premises in Beechgrove Terrace,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a></sup> which were demolished and replaced by a new building on the same site in the year 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></sup> </p> <h2><span class="mw-headline" id="References">References</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2BD&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h2> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1011085734">.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%;margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-leopard-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-leopard_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220321064342/http://www.leopardmag.co.uk/feats/75/the-coming-of-steam-radio-to-aberdeen">The History of Aberdeen Radio</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220321064342/https://web.archive.org/web/20071224205859/http://www.leopardmag.co.uk/feats/75/the-coming-of-steam-radio-to-aberdeen">Archived</a> 24 December 2007 at the <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>: article by Gordon Bathgate from the online edition of <i>Leopard Magazine</i>, February 2005. Retrieved on 8 January 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220321064342/http://www.radiorewind.co.uk/radio2/2lo_page.htm">Change of transmission frequencies</a>: <i>Radio Rewind</i> website. Retrieved on 8 January 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220321064342/http://www.aberdeenonline.co.uk/info/1032/">BBC Broadcasting House</a>, Beechgrove Terrace, Aberdeen: <i>Aberdeen Online</i> website. Retrieved on 8 January 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220321064342/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/401316.stm">Moved in 2000</a> to Beechgrove Terrace: <a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a> article. 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style="width:1%;background:#eee;text-align:left;">Nations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_Scotland" title="BBC Radio Scotland">Scotland</a> <ul><li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_Shetland" title="BBC Radio Shetland">Shetland</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_Orkney" title="BBC Radio Orkney">Orkney</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_nan_G%C3%A0idheal" title="BBC Radio nan Gàidheal">nan Gàidheal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_Wales" title="BBC Radio Wales">Wales</a> <ul><li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_Cymru" title="BBC Radio Cymru">Cymru</a></li> <li><a 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title="BBC Mundo">Mundo</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Persian" title="BBC Persian">Persian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Russian_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Russian Service">Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Ukrainian" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC Ukrainian">Ukrainian</a> <small>(Dissolved)</small></li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Urdu" title="BBC Urdu">Urdu</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:left;"><div style="display:inline-block; padding:0.1em 0;line-height:1.2em;">Defunct stations<br/>and services</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" 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href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=6BM&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6BM (page does not exist)">6BM</a> Bournemouth</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2FL&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2FL (page does not exist)">2FL</a> Sheffield</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=5PY&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5PY (page does not exist)">5PY</a> Plymouth</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=5GB&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5GB (page does not exist)">5GB</a> Daventry</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2BE_Belfast" title="2BE Belfast">2BE</a> Belfast</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#eee;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;"><b>Relays</b></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2EH_Edinburgh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2EH Edinburgh (page does not exist)">2EH</a> Edinburgh</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=6LV&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6LV (page does not exist)">6LV</a> Liverpool</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2LS&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2LS (page does not exist)">2LS</a> Leeds and Bradford</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=6KH&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6KH (page does not exist)">6KH</a> Hull</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=5NG&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5NG (page does not exist)">5NG</a> Nottingham</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2DE&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2DE (page does not exist)">2DE</a> Dundee</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=6ST&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="6ST (page does not exist)">6ST</a> Stoke</li> <li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=5SX&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="5SX (page does not exist)">5SX</a> Swansea</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#eee;text-align:left;font-weight:normal;"><b>Services</b></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/web/20220321064342/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Allied_Expeditionary_Forces_Programme" title="BBC Allied Expeditionary Forces Programme">Allied Expeditionary Forces Programme</a></li> <li><a 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