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  1. BBC Sounds - an audio treasure trove for everyone in the coming months

    Jonathan Wall

    Controller, BBC Sounds

    BBC Sounds - an audio treasure trove for everyone in the coming months

    Now more than ever, we know people want things which make them laugh and smile, tell them what’s going on and help support their health, education and wellbeing. We’re making sure BBC Sounds is the best possible audio treasure trove for the nation over the coming months.

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  2. Bringing the best British audio to everyone

    James Purnell

    Director, Radio & Education

    Bringing the best British audio to everyone

    We’ve published the BBC’s Annual Plan for the year ahead today. It sets out our interest in opening up BBC Sounds to others’ podcasts and commercial radio. I want to use this article to explain our thinking.

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  3. Audiences recommend BBC Sounds and already listen for 2m hours each week

    James Purnell

    Director, Radio & Education

    Audiences recommend BBC Sounds and already listen for 2m hours each week

    One month on from BBC Sounds' launch, James Purnell provides an update on how it's being used and what the BBC has in store for users.

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  4. BBC Radio Wales at 40

    Colin Paterson

    Editor, Radio Wales

    BBC Radio Wales at 40

    It was 6.30am on 13 November 1978 when BBC Radio Wales began its journey, with its first broadcast to the nation.

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  5. How our podcasts are doing

    James Purnell

    Director, Radio & Education

    How our podcasts are doing

    James Purnell provides an update on BBC podcasts - in September, in the UK, there were nearly 26.5 million downloads of BBC podcasts.

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  6. Getting the space to innovate

    James Purnell

    Director, Radio & Education

    Getting the space to innovate

    James Purnell on how the BBC is experimenting with podcasts.

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