BBC announce Easter 2019 programming
Special programmes include Songs of Praise heading to the Holy Land and a documentary on Easter traditions.
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Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley joins Three Counties Radio
BBC Three Counties Radio has launched three new shows to give audiences something unique, something they love and something hilarious, presented by Steven Allen, Justin Dealey and Spandau Ballet star, Tony Hadley.
JoAnne Good goes to the dogs for Beeb podcast
The BBC Radio presenter and former Crossroads actress launched her ‘dog podcast’ earlier this month.
Celebrity hosted Radio 1 output for Christmas Day
Little Mix, BTS, The 1975, Charli XCX, HRVY and Hollywood actors including Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Emma Stone and Benedict Cumberbatch are set to host their own hour long shows on BBC Radio 1 this Christmas Day.
Remembering Denis Norden
Comedy writer and presenter passes away aged 96.
Laura Whitmore lands Radio 5 live slot
Laura Whitmore has joined the BBC Radio team, with a live one hour Sunday morning slot on BBC Radio 5 live, marking the first time she has presented her own show on radio.
BBC Radio 3 refresh weekend schedule
Radio 3 has announced a new After Dark zone for the network.
Radio 4 to air monthly ‘history series’
BBC Radio 4 will transmit a monthly history programme, When Greeks Flew Kites, hosted by historical novelist Sarah Dunant.
Comedy writer Alan Simpson dies
One half of the writing team behind Hancock’s Half Hour and Steptoe and Son, Alan Simpson has died aged 87.
Sarah Sands joins BBC Radio 4’s Today as Editor
Sarah Sands has been appointed the new Editor of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme.