Blog posts by year and monthDecember 2016
Posts (17)
Seeing in the New Year across the UK with a special recording of Auld Lang Syne
Director, Nations and Regions Ken MacQuarrie introduces a special recording celebrating the diversity of radio presenters across the UK.
Recreating the Brontës' world in To Walk Invisible
Sally Wainwright's new drama To Walk Invisible takes a new look at the Brontë family, three remarkable women who came from obscurity to produce some of the greatest novels in the English language. Charley Stone talked to production designer Grant Montgomery.
Radio 1 and 1Xtra inspire young people to pledge #1MillionHours volunteering in 2016
Rebecca Frank, Head of Production, Radio 1, 1Xtra and Asian Network, celebrates Radio 1 and 1Xtra's successful #1MillionHours campaign.
Hear the Year – the most memorable moments of 2016 across BBC Radio
Bob Shennan introduces personal selections from all of the BBC Radio's network stations Controllers and Heads of Station.
Round-up week 50 (10-16 December)
A round-up of BBC announcements, press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output last week.
Spreading the festive cheer: my BBC Christmas
This Christmas in a bid to spread a little festive cheer we’ve asked some of our staff what it is they love about the BBC at Christmas time – and what they’re most looking forward to watching or listening to.
You're having a laugh ... we hope
Shane Allen introduces some of the comedy hitting our screens this Christmas
End of term shows and Christmas extravaganzas
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.
A Brief History of Christmas Songs on 6 Music
6 Music Early Breakfast Show presenter Chris Hawkins previews a festive edition of his show.
The world according to Len
As Len Goodman’s final Strictly Come Dancing season comes to a close we revisit some of our favourite Len pearls of wisdom.
