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BBC Four Secures Rights to New Scandinavian Comedy Drama Series, Lilyhammer
Stevie Van Zandt (The Sopranos) stars as New York mobster Frank ‘The Fixer’ Tagliano. After testifying against his Mafia boss, Frank enters the Witness Protection Programme and makes an unusual demand: he asks to be set up with his new life in the...
BBC And Sky Announce Deal to Bring Video-on-demand Service BBC IPlayer to Up to Five Million Sky Homes
The BBC and Sky have announced a landmark partnership deal that will bring the BBC’s popular video-on-demand service BBC iPlayer to up to five million Sky homes in 2012.
Category Finalists Announced for BBC Young Musician 2012
The category auditions for BBC Young Musician 2012 took place in December and 25 young performers have been offered a place at the category finals, Monday 5 to Friday 9 March at the Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. How People...
Let’s Dance For Sport Relief Reveals Celebrity Names
Let’s Dance For Sport Relief returns to BBC One on Saturday February 18 for a spectacular fourth series.? Alex Jones and Steve Jones return to host the show, which will see stars of comedy, television, entertainment and sport, slipping on their dancing...
Ben Edwards Will Lead the BBC F1 TV Commentary Team in 2012
Ben Edwards will lead the BBC’s F1 TV commentary team in 2012, taking up the mic alongside co-commentator David Coulthard. James Allen becomes lead commentator for Radio 5 live. How People Arrived Here: Ben Edwards f1, ben edwards f1 commentator, david...
School Children Given the Chance to Write Their Very Own Sports Themed Doctor Who Mini-adventure
School children are being given the chance to write their very own sports themed Doctor Who mini-adventure, which will air on TV later this year – thanks to an exciting new BBC Learning competition.
600 Comedy Scripts And Sketches were Submitted for BBC Jesting About 2: Funny Gets Serious
Over 600 comedy scripts and sketches were submitted for Jesting About 2: Funny Gets Serious, a North East-focused initiative which gives performers, writers and filmmakers the opportunity to pitch to BBC commissioners. From these entries, 31 individuals...
BBC Switches the Lights Off As Stargazing Live Returns
This month BBC Two turns off a town’s lights (live on air) to showcase the wonders of the UK night sky. On Wednesday January 18, Dulverton in Somerset will attempt to become one of the first towns in the UK to have every single one of its lights turned...
