Template:Radio Times/doc

Usage

This template can be used to link to pages on Radio Times.

These days, very old programmes are found within BBC/genome – even though 'Radio Times' and 'genome' are held with BBC, they're not mutually compatible.

* {{Radio Times|id=|title=}}

This is a subset of {{citation}}. Only the numbered parameters are used in www.radiotimes.com
The template has the following parameters:

Parameter	Notes
|id or 1 =	Portion after the domain name, for example, 'programme/cm264y/what-remains' will link to http://www.radiotimes.com/programme/cm264y/what-remains
|title or 2 =	Page title, for example, the link above has the title 'What Remains' (include the appropriate RT formatting for programme or episode names if required)
|genome=	Y to take from genome else remove parameter
|network=	Name of the station. Default is BBC.
|date=	Date it (first) broadcast / date it was printed
|series= or |arc=	series, could be for instance year, preceded by 'Series'. arc writes the straight text
|episode=	Name of the episode
|volume=	Volume of Radio Times. A volume takes a quarter.
|issue=	Issue of Radio Times (issue does not return to 1 at new volume)
|p or pp=	pages or pages containing the programme
|description or 3 =	writes additional notes

Example

1	The following usage:
	* {{Radio Times|id=programme/tgy5d/ripper-street|title=Ripper Street}}
	produces:
2
	{{Radio Times|genome=Y| id=5c59f38444944a5ba4e6182543ee8cf3?| title=The King of Spain's Daughter| date=3 mar 1939| volume= 62| issue=804| p=14| network=[[BBC Television#Early years (before 1939)|BBC Television]]}}
	produces:
3
	{{Radio Times| network=[[BBC Light Programme|Light Programme]]| date=16 nov 1958| title=The Mystery of a Hansom Cab| episode=3: The Queen of Little Bourke Street| genome=Y| id=604f00394f1f470eb3c095d010074c6f| issue=1827| volume=141| p=25}}
	produces:
4
	<ref>{{Radio Times| genome=Y| id=d5c68c67c0b2465e94393d64ce45ceb1| series=2| title=The Lotus Eaters| episode=3 A Very Long Spoon| date=22 jul 1973| volume= 200| issue=2593| p=23| network=[[BBC Two]]}}</ref>
	produces: