Janus: The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

King's/PP/JMK contains:
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RV	Russian visit
AV	American visits
SS	Special subjects
A	Articles, including book reviews and letters to the press
PS	Speeches and lectures given outside Cambridge University
BR	Broadcasts
M	Assorted memoranda
CAC	Collaborative writing
CO	Comments by J.M. Keynes on articles, memoranda, etc., received
L	Letters
EJ	'Economic Journal'
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The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

Title	Broadcasts
Reference	JMK/BR
Covering Dates	1924–1945
Extent and Medium	4 envelopes; paper

Content and context

This series contains assorted scripts, correspondence and papers related to J.M. Keynes' broadcasts.

King's/PP/JMK/BR contains:

1924-31. This file comprises the following broadcasts and related papers: . December 1924-January 1925 correspondence, typescript 'The Inter-Allied debts', broadcast on the BBC 9 January; . January-February 1927 correspondence, typescript 'University men in business', a discussion with Sir Ernest Benn on the BBC, 16 February ; . February-March 1928 correspondence, autograph manuscript, typescript 'The war debts of the Allies', broadcast on the BBC 24 March; . January-February 1930 correspondence concerning debate with Sir Josiah Stamp 'Unemployment' for broadcast on the BBC 19 February; . December 1930-March 1931 correspondence, typescript 'The problem of unemployment', broadcast on BBC 12 January; . December 1930-April 1931 correspondence suggesting J.M. Keynes contribute to series BBC 'Whither mankind'; . March-April 1931 correspondence, typescript concerning the world's economic crisis, broadcast by CBS 12 April; . September 1931 letter requesting J.M. Keynes participate in a film on the Gold Standard made by British Movietone News Ltd.
9 items in envelope; paper.

1924–1931

1932-3. This file comprises the following broadcasts and related papers: . March-April 1932 correspondence, typescript 'Industry and Change - how has the State met the change? (5) Experiments in other countries', broadcast on the BBC 14 March; . August-December 1932 correspondence, autograph manuscript, typescript 'Tariffs', broadcast on the BBC 25 November; . November 1932-January1933 correspondence, typescript 'Saving and Spending', a debate with Sir Josiah Stamp, broadcast on the BBC 4 January; . April-June 1933 correspondence, typescript, cutting concerning World Economic Conference, a debate with Walter Lippmann broadcast on the BBC 11 June.
29 items in envelope; paper.

1932–1933

1934-40. This file comprises the following broadcasts and related papers: . January 1934 correspondence, typescript 'President Roosevelt's economic experiments', broadcast on the BBC 13 January; . July 1934-May 1935 correspondence, autograph manuscript, typescript, clippings concerning 'Poverty in plenty: (8) The failure of central organisation', broadcast on the BBC 19 November; October 1934 correspondence, booklet suggesting J.M. Keynes participate in a talk 'Academic freedom', part of a BBC series 'Freedom and authority in the modern world'; . 12 July 1937 typescript letter from J.M. Keynes to Sir Stephen Tallents containing a detailed critique of BBC programming; . May 1939 correspondence, typescript, proof 'Questions in the air: rearmament and unemployment', broadcast on the BBC 23 May; . December 1939-January 1940 correspondence suggesting J.M. Keynes contribute a message on money and social progress for broadcasting by National Commercial Broadcasting Service of New Zealand.
31 items in envelope; paper.

1934–1940

1940-5. This file comprises the following broadcasts and related papers: . March 1940 correspondence, typescript 'The economic war: what it means to us (2)' a discussion with Donald Tyerman broadcast on the BBC 11 March; . July 1940 correspondence concerning suggested contribution by J.M. Keynes to a BBC series on the war's economic repercussions for India; . September 1940 correspondence, typescript 'Matters of moment: British finances after a year of war', broadcast on the BBC 18 September; . March-April 1942 letter, typescript 'Making plans: how much does finance matter?' broadcast on the BBC 23 March; . January 1944 correspondence concerning suggested contribution by J.M. Keynes to BBC series 'Will the war make us poorer?'; . June-July 1945 contract, typescript 'The newly established Arts Council of Great Britain (formerly C.E.M.A.) its policy and hopes', broadcast on the BBC 8 July.
20 items in envelope; paper.

1940–1945