5IT

5IT

5IT was a radio station broadcast by the BBC from Birmingham, England between 1922 and 1927. It was the BBC's second station, going live at 17:20 on 15 November 1922, the day after 2LO started daily BBC broadcasting from London and one hour forty minutes before 2ZY launched BBC broadcasting in Manchester. [cite news|last=Upton|first=Chris|title=When radio went live ; Chris Upton looks back 80 years to the first radio broadcast in Birmingham|work=Birmingham Post|publisher=Birmingham Post & Mail Ltd|date=2002-11-16 ]

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