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BBC Sport's Harry Benjamin picks his five things to look out for at the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps.
BBC Radio 1 did not edit out the Irish language section of CMAT's new single Euro-Country during its debut on the station, ...
Aled Haydn-Jones (Head of BBC Radio 1) says, “I’m so excited for audiences to hear the new Going Home team. Vick, Katie and Jamie are phenomenal broadcasters who are very funny and warm.
BBC Radio 1 reveals further 29 new presenters taking over the station this festive season. BBC Radio 1 has announced a string of festive takeovers this Christmas, with the first-ever TikTok ...
Aled Haydn-Jones, Head of BBC Radio 1, says, “Jack was born to host this show - I am so excited to hear what he delivers for Radio 1’s music loving audience.
Radio 1’s Christmas Takeover was first introduced in 2019 by Head of BBC Radio 1, Aled Haydn Jones, and since its launch it has provided a valuable springboard for emerging presenters working to ...
Later this summer Radio 1 will also launch a number of new shows on the BBC Sounds Radio 1 Dance stream. Arielle Free will host Radio 1 Dance Morning, which will launch on 15 July and be available ...
BBC Radio 1 has announced the name of its new extension, Radio 1 Anthems, which will launch on Friday, 8 November 2024 on BBC Sounds, with opportunities for new production talent and a series of ...
Our extensions for Radio 1, Radio 2 and Radio 3 will allow listeners to deep-dive into more pop and classical genres and periods of music they love the most, uniquely created by the BBC. They’ll ...
BBC Radio 1 have announced Jack Saunders as the brand-new host of The Official Chart on Radio 1 (Fridays, 4pm - 5.45pm) with the first show set to broadcast on Friday 9 September.
BBC Radio 1 will welcome a raft of new presenters between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day 2022, giving new and emerging presenting talent a once in a lifetime opportunity to broadcast on the UK ...
Aled Haydn-Jones, Head of BBC Radio 1, says: “I’m so proud of this initiative and believe it will be a game-changer for young people with big dreams of becoming the next Greg James or Clara Amfo.