Date: 24.09.2020 Last updated: 24.09.2020 at 10.00 Category: Radio 4; Radio 4 Extra BBC Radio 4 will pay tribute to the late broadcasting legend, Nicholas Parsons CBE, with an evening of programmes on what would have been his 97th birthday, Saturday 10 October. Actor and comedian Paul Merton – who appeared alongside…
BBC Radio 2 will celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ Abbey Road album with RADIO 2 BEATLES, a four-day pop-up DAB radio station. It will feature programmes fronted by Gary Barlow, John Bishop, Martin Freeman, Guy Garvey, Dave Grohl, Giles Martin, Cerys Matthews, Paul Merton and many more hosting shows along with Radio 2…
BBC Scotland have released full details of where audiences can find its new channel which launches on 24 February 2019. The positions vary across the different broadcast platforms, with transition taking effect from week beginning 18 February. BBC Scotland will be available in High Definition (HD) via Freeview/YouView, Sky, Freesat and Virgin Media. The channel…
This Christmas and New Year listeners can enjoy brilliant box sets, festive podcast specials and exclusive seasonal music mixes on BBC Sounds. Highlights include: His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales discussing his lifetime passion for music in Private Passions; new festive music mixes from Matt Lucas, Little Mix, Cheryl and others; new podcasts,…
BBC Sounds to transform what you hear with exclusive music mixes, radio and new podcasts Date: 30.10.2018 Last updated: 31.10.2018 at 13.41 Category: Podcast; BBC Sounds; Radio The BBC has launched BBC Sounds, bringing together 80,000 hours of unmissable music, radio and podcasts, available live and on-demand in a personalised single app and website. Twenty new podcasts available on…
By Lucas Shaw October 1, 2018, 1:00 PM GMT+2 Updated on October 1, 2018, 6:54 PM GMT+2 Sci-fi series is part of company’s push into interactive shows Streaming service is looking for new ways to entice viewers Netflix Will Let Viewers Choose Own Storylines Bloomberg’s Chris Palmeri reports on Netflix’s plans. Netflix Inc. is about to…
Welcome to BBC Music Memories The website is designed to use music to help people with dementia reconnect with their most powerful memories. Evidence shows that music can help people with dementia to feel and live better. Memories from teenage years can often be the most powerful, so why not start by looking for music…
“BBC Studios to launch all-new series of Doctor Who in Africa at first ever Comic Con Africa Date: 28.08.2018 Last updated: 28.08.2018 at 10.26 Category: BBC Studios; Distribution BBC Studios in Africa announced today that it will be hosting a special Doctor Who experience for the series’ regional launch at Africa’s first ever Comic Con next month,…
The pressure test in MasterChef Australia s1e11 was ‘to complete four of Nigella Lawson’s favourite chocolate dishes’ – chocolate chip cookie dough pots, emergency brownies, chocolate olive oil mousse and ruby chocolate cheesecake. The recipes, from the MasterChef Australia website can be found here In September 2017 the chocolate and cocoa product company Barry Callebaut…
Are you enjoying that book you’ve got on the go? A survey of 2000 people found almost a quarter of them said they would never give up on a book – they’ll stick with it, however bad it is. Critic, writer and presenter James Walton talks to Winifred Robinson about why we persevere. First broadcast…