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The Lakes is a British television drama series, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern, first broadcast on BBC1 on 14 September 1997. [1] The series, which was principally filmed in and around Patterdale and The Ullswater Hotel, Glenridding, [2] stars John Simm as Danny Kavanagh, a hotel porter, compulsive gambler, and philanderer who escapes from the dole queues in Liverpool to ...
McMillan was the host of BBC Radio 4's literary quiz Booked!, broadcast between 1995 and 2000. McMillan hosts the weekly show The Verb and Proms variation Adverb on BBC Radio 3, "dedicated to investigating spoken words around the globe". [9] He has been described in the BBC's publication Radio Times as the "22nd Most Powerful Person in Radio".
3 December – the BBC Light Programme first broadcasts the magazine and variety programme Calling All Forces featuring Ted Ray; his catchphrase "You should use stronger elastic" originates. [3] Gracie Fields' radio show transfers from the BBC to Radio Luxembourg, where it is sponsored by Wisk soap powder.
Pages in category "BBC Radio 5 Live presenters" The following 79 pages are in this category, out of 79 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
While BBC Radio London, albeit with some further minor interruptions, continues to take the show, the rest of the network switches to BBC Radio 5 Live. [4] 4 January Ian Shepherd joins Central Radio to present weekend breakfast. [5] Former Key 103 presenter Jonathan Miles joins Happy Radio UK to present a weekly show on Saturday evenings. [6]
Elis James and John Robins is a weekly radio show and bi-weekly podcast presented by British comedians Elis James and John Robins.Formerly broadcast on commercial radio station Radio X, the show aired on BBC Radio 5 Live on Friday afternoons until the end of 2023.
[60] 5 Live continues to simulcast BBC Radio London on Friday and Saturday overnights. 10 December – Emma Barnett leaves. [61] Question Time Extra Time is broadcast for the final time. 2021. 7 January – Adrian Chiles is confirmed as presenter of BBC Radio 5 Live's weekday mid-morning show on Thursdays and Fridays, replacing Emma Barnett.
BBC Radio Cumbria is the BBC's local radio station serving the county of Cumbria. It broadcasts on FM , AM , DAB , digital TV and via BBC Sounds from studios in Carlisle . According to RAJAR , the station has a weekly audience of 85,000 listeners and a 8.4% share as of December 2023.