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Phil & Kate's extraordinary 72-hour Three Peaks Challenge for Sport Relief
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Kate Silverton and the inspirational Iraq veteran honoured for his charitable work at the Sport Personality of the Year Award in December, Major Phil Packer, will take on the Three Peaks Challenge for Sport Relief this weekend, 4 to 7 March. ...Matt Edmondson to cover for Sara Cox on BBC Radio 1
From 14 March 2010, BBC Radio 1's recent signing Matt Edmondson will be stepping in for Sara Cox whilst she goes on maternity leave....An amazing line-up of guest presenters has been announced to takeover Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show next month.
While Zane is on holiday the guests confirmed over the four-night period – from Monday 11 to Thursday 14 January 2010 (7.00-9.00pm) – are Dizzee Rascal, Florence Welch (Florence & The Machine), Lostprophets and the cast of hit TV show The Inbetweeners....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....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. ...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). ...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. ...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. ...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....EastEnders: E20 and Radio 1 join forces for theme tune re-mix competition
To coincide with EastEnders' first online soap – EastEnders: E20 – the series has paired up with BBC Radio 1 to offer remixers, DJs and music fans an unique opportunity to become part of EastEnders history by remixing the iconic theme tune for the E20 title sequence. The competition opened to applications on the EastEnders website – www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/e20 – on Wednesday and will be officially launched by Radio 1 on the Annie Mac show tonight (Friday 13 November) between 7.00 and 9.00pm. ...Most Popular
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