1900 3 May 4/3 The first to arrive, a few minutes before 12, two hours before the programme time.
1957 33 529/2 Fewer programmes..would enable the BBC to..reject the dross which is still allowed programme time.
2003 (Nexis) 10 June A large number of trauma patients and their families had assembled at the venue by 11 am (the scheduled programme time).