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The Edinburgh TV Festival - a word from the Chair
The Edinburgh Television Festival is a key event in the broadcast calendar; it's an opportunity for media companies to debate the industry's biggest issues and showcase their upcoming content. As Advisory Chair of this year's festival I've pulled together a programme that promises not only to cel...
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4's new home at the Edinburgh Festival
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
This evening's edition of Front Row, Radio 4's nightly arts review programme, comes from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's new, purpose-built Edinburgh Festival 'pop-up' venue on the corner of Potterow and Marshall Street. We asked Front Row presenter John Wilson to talk to Caroline Raphael, Radio 4's Edinburgh Supremo,...
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The Proms are under way
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
Roger Wright is Controller of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3 and Director of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Proms. Last Friday he was at the Royal Albert Hall for the first night of this year's festival. He'll be there every night, for every performance. I spoke to him on the steps down to Prince Consort Road, amongst an excited crowd of...
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The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ at T In The Park
Graham Mitchell
For one weekend every July something very unusual happens in towns across Scotland. Like a science fiction movie, McLogan's Run perhaps, Scottish towns lose their young people... the streets are quieter, the bars less crowded. Thankfully they all come home again on Monday, muddy and exhausted... ...
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Glastonbury - covering a major cultural event
Andy Parfitt
Every year we have to counter the charge that the numbers of backstage talent the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ sends to create Glastonbury is excessive. If the figures were 600, 300 or 100 people I don't think it would make any difference. Last year we sent 274 staff and freelancers and this year it will be less. Glasto...
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Films takes 'Kevin' to Cannes
Steve Bowbrick
Head of Interactive, Radio 3
[View the story "We Need to Talk About Kevin" on Storify] Steve Bowbrick is editor of About the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ More information about WNTTAK and Ramsey's other films 'Ratcatcher' and 'Morvern Callar', on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Films web site....
