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Radio 1 teams up with The Mobile Data Association to give listeners free picture messaging day

For the first time, BBC Radio 1 listeners will be able to send the radio station free picture messages from their mobile phones, as part of the "Access All Areas" week, which will give unprecedented access to what goes on at the station via bbc.co.uk/radio1. ... Full story

BBC commemorates Elvis Presley's 75th birthday

BBC Radio 2 marks what would have been Elvis Presley's 75th birthday with a season of revelatory documentaries, from 26 December 2009-8 January 2010. Including programmes presented by Suzi Quatro, Jerry Hall and Rob Brydon, the season encompasses everything about "the King of Rock 'n' Roll", the music, the films, the brand and his personal life. ... Full story

Metallica make it into Zane Lowe's "Masterpieces 2009"

Following its success over the past two years, Zane Lowe's "Masterpieces" returns to BBC Radio 1 from Monday 30 November (7.00-9.00pm). ... Full story

Prince Charles & Duchess of Cornwall to attend BBC Radio Food & Farming Awards

This year the BBC Radio Food & Farming Awards celebrate their 10th anniversary and BBC Radio 4 is pleased to announce the ceremony will be attended by Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. ... Full story

It's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas on Radio Solent

Two familiar voices with be greeting BBC Radio Solent listeners this Christmas as Richard Cartridge and Bill Buckley return to host the station's special festive programmes. Richard will be back to help Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight deck the halls with Christmas cheer, presenting the Early Show from Monday 21 December to Christmas Eve, plus two special shows on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. ... Full story

Gary Numan and Heaven 17 duet with Little Boots and La Roux for 6 Music

Digital radio station BBC 6 Music today announces a duo of live sessions to celebrate the influence of two of the Eighties leading synth lights on today's new wave of pop vocalists. As part of the BBC 6 Music Live strand, synth legend Gary Numan will duet with pop princess Little Boots on 7 December 2009, followed by a collaboration between Eighties new wavers Heaven 17 and electropop duo La Roux on 26 January 2010. ... Full story

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