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  1. What does it mean to β€˜broadcast British?’

    Michael Ellender

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Ariel

    What does it mean to β€˜broadcast British?’

    This blog, which originally appeared in Ariel, explains how ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ History has launched the fourth release from its Oral History Collection, showing the way staff at the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ created programmes for a diverse and multi-cultural audience following the Second World War.

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  2. Leafing through the history of Jackanory on World Book Day

    Jen Macro

    Digital Content Producer, About the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ

    Leafing through the history of Jackanory on World Book Day

    To celebrate World Book Day we take a look at children's storytelling TV series, Jackanory, which ran for 30 years from 1965 to 1996.

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  3. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ celebrities we said goodbye to in 2017

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ celebrities we said goodbye to in 2017

    Some of the actors, presenters, writers and comedians who have graced the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ with their talents, but sadly passed away in 2017.

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  4. Read the 1930s Radio Times magazines online

    Andrew Martin

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Genome Producer

    Read the 1930s Radio Times magazines online

    Andrew Martin, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Genome producer introduces another decade of Radio Times magazines as part of the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Genome Project.

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  5. Friendly Radio: Five lesser known facts about ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Local Radio

    Gareth Roberts

    Head of Local Radio Development

    Friendly Radio: Five lesser known facts about ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Local Radio

    Head of Local Radio Development, Gareth Roberts shares a few things he's learnt about ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Local Radio on the occasion of its half century.

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  6. Orwell statue unveiled

    Martin Jennings

    Sculptor

    Orwell statue unveiled

    On Tuesday 7 November, 2017 a statue of George Orwell was unveiled at New Broadcasting House. Sculptor Martin Jennings talks about his inspiration and the process behind producing his creation.

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  7. ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio at 50 – and as relevant as ever

    Bob Shennan

    Director of Radio & Music

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio at 50 – and as relevant as ever

    On the anniversary of ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Bob Shennan, Director of Radio & Music blogs about why radio is as relevant as ever.

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  8. With good Grace: Katy Searle on Grace W Goldie, the woman who invented election broadcasting

    Katy Searle

    Editor, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Political Newsgathering

    With good Grace: Katy Searle on Grace W Goldie, the woman who invented election broadcasting

    Katy Searle looks back at the work of Grace Wyndham Goldie, the first woman to host the election coverage on the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ in 1950, and takes a wider look at the role of women in political news broadcasting 67 years on

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  9. Mary Adams and other ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ female pioneers who inspired my love for Natural History

    Elizabeth White

    Producer/Director, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Studios' Natural History Unit

    Mary Adams and other ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ female pioneers who inspired my love for Natural History

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Natural History Unit producer/director talks about how wildlife filmmaking is an environment that is rich in women, and has been for many years.

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  10. End of term shows and Christmas extravaganzas

    Jon Jacob

    Editor, About the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Blog

    Jon Jacob looks back at some children's TV Christmas extravaganza's and considers how they, like the Strictly Come Dancing, are the perfect start to the festive celebrations than perhaps we realise.

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