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BBC Radio 2: Adult-orientated music, country, jazz, soul and funk. Yes Yes BBC Radio 3: Classical music, jazz, world music, arts, culture and drama. BBC Radio 4: Spoken-word programming, news, current affairs, drama, comedy and philosophy. Yes BBC Radio 4 Extra: Archive programming. No No Yes BBC Radio 5 Live: News, current affairs, discussion ...
Sports Report is one of the longest-running programmes on British radio, and is the world's longest-running sports radio programme. [1] It started on 3 January 1948, [2] and has always been broadcast from 17:00 on Saturday evenings during the football season, for most of its history featuring two readings of the classified football results, although the length of the programme has varied in ...
BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC.It was launched on 2 March 2002 [1] and shows a wide variety of programmes including arts, documentaries, music, international film and drama, and current affairs. [2]
E4 HD: Channel Four Television Corporation 14 December 2009 U&Eden HD: UKTV (BBC Studios) 4 October 2010 eir Sport 1 HD [n 2] eir: 15 August 2010 Eurosport 1 HD: Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA (Warner Bros. Discovery) 25 July 2012 Eurosport 2 HD: 3 September 2012 Film4 HD: Channel Four Television Corporation 20 July 2010 France 24 English HD ...
BBC Radio 4 is the second-most-popular British domestic radio station by total hours, [8] after Radio 2.It recorded its highest audience, of 11 million listeners, in May 2011, [9] and was "UK Radio Station of the Year" at the 2003, 2004, 2008 and 2023 Radio Academy Awards.
On 4 February 2013, More4 HD launched on Sky, [19] with Film4 HD being added on 2 September. [20] In July 2014, Channel 4 +1 HD and 4seven HD services became available on the Freeview HD platform. Channel 4's carriage agreements with Sky TV and Virgin Media mean that Film4 HD and E4 HD are exclusive to those providers for the immediate future.
Grandstand was the flagship sports programme of the BBC which was broadcast on Saturday afternoons on BBC1 between 1958 and 2007, and from 1981 on Sunday afternoons as Sunday Grandstand on BBC2, although until 1998 the Sunday edition aired only during the summer.
Initially this was BBC Radio 2 until the early 1990s when BBC World Service was the overnight filler and by the end of the 1990s this had become BBC Radio 5 Live. Only BBC Radio London broadcasts a 24-hour service. As with BBC Local Radio, the BBC's national radio stations also carried a UK-wide station during downtime.