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Why we broadcast Britain's first radio show devoted to curry
Sophie Shardlow
Editor, BBC Radio Leicester
Leicester – what springs to mind when you hear the name of our city? Premier League winners? Richard III? Curry?
Happy 50th birthday BBC Radio Sheffield
Helen Bailey
Producer, BBC Radio Sheffield
Producer Helen Bailey reveals how a special 50th anniversary music video was made by the listeners of BBC Radio Sheffield
Friendly Radio: Five lesser known facts about BBC Local Radio
Gareth Roberts
Head of Local Radio Development
Head of Local Radio Development, Gareth Roberts shares a few things he's learnt about BBC Local Radio on the occasion of its half century.
BBC Radio Lincolnshire: Reunited - A journey of Remembrance
Michael Hortin
BBC Radio Lincolnshire
The Beechey family suffered unbearable loss in the First World War with five of their eight sons being killed. One hundred years on from the death of the fifth Beechey brother, BBC Radio Lincolnshire follows in their footsteps telling their story and reuniting them with an act of Remembrance.
Changes to some BBC local radio medium wave services
Kieran Clifton
Director, BBC Distribution & Business Development
We know how much you love your local radio services, with more and more of you listening in different ways: using FM, DAB or internet-based services such as BBC iPlayer Radio.
How BBC Local Radio provided vital coverage during the floods
Mark Elliott
Managing Editor, Radio Cumbria
BBC Radio Cumbria Managing Editor Mark Elliott remembers Storm Desmond and the lasting damage it caused, and considers the importance of local radio in times of flooding.
The making of 'Beautiful People: The Bamboo Club Story'
Pete Simson
Journalist, BBC Radio Bristol
Pete Simson delves deeper in to the story of The Bamboo Club the home of West Indian Sound Systems in Bristol in the 1970s.
BBC Radio Sheffield: a new partnership for local audiences
Katrina Bunker
Editor, BBC Radio Sheffield
Katrina Bunker, Editor Radio Sheffield talks about a collaboration with a local paper to explore how both newsrooms could play a part in facilitating local debate, engaging people in local democracy and highlighting local conversation.
National Poetry Day on BBC Local Radio
BBC Local Radio stations feature poems about their regions for National Poetry Day.
A new BBC broadcast centre in Plymouth
Mark Grinnell
Editor, BBC Radio Devon
Mark Grinnel, Editor of BBC Radio Devon introduces the new centre which was opened by HRH the Duchess of Cornwall.
