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Round up week 2 (15-21 February 2020)

Matt Seel

Digital Content Producer, About the BBC

Filming begins on the new Line Of Duty, as first look images from set are released

Filming on the next series of Line Of Duty has begun.

MasterChef returns for 16th series of TV’s biggest cooking competition on BBC One

Back with a bang for 2020, MasterChef, TV’s biggest cooking competition, returns to BBC One for its 16th series.

Radio

BBC Radio 4 will air a major new series, fronted by Stanley Tucci, which explores the story of modern California by profiling some of its most influential citizens from the last 100 years.

The BBC World Service’s award-winning podcast 13 Minutes To The Moon is returning with a second season, telling the extraordinary story of Apollo 13.

Entertainment

Get ready to pack those cases as Bradley Walsh and Holly Willoughby are back to make even more holiday dreams come true as Take Off With Bradley And Holly returns to BBC One.

Factual

BBC One’s consumer rights brand, Watchdog is to be given a year-round presence on The One Show - the channel’s flagship live, nightly show.

Digital

The original Bafta award-winning sci-fi series Torchwood, created by Russell T Davies featuring John Barrowman, Eve Myles, Burn Gorman, Naoko Mori and Gareth David-Lloyd is coming back to BBC iPlayer.

Northern Ireland

Award-winning broadcasters Sarah Brett and Chris Buckler are to return to BBC Northern Ireland as presenters of BBC Radio Ulster’s flagship breakfast news programme Good Morning Ulster.

BBC Northern Ireland and Libraries NI marked their successful partnership today with the roll out of a new archive resource in all libraries across Northern Ireland and the announcement of a series of library based BBC events at locations across the region.

Childrens

Blue Peter, in partnership with BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity, will celebrate 20 years of brilliant children’s books by asking the audience to vote for their favourite Blue Peter Book Award winning title from the last two decades.

Corporate

BBC Scotland Director Donalda MacKinnon is to stand down as the corporation's Scottish leader after four years in the role and 33 years with the broadcaster.

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