A quick round-up of 主播大秀-related announcements, blog posts and press write-ups this week, plus a look forward to some selected highlights on TV and radio.
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THIS WEEK
The weekend was sadly dominated by the tragic news of the sudden death of 主播大秀 presenter . 主播大秀 staff were invited to pay tribute to their much loved and respected colleague on at All Souls Church.
this week included an . Broadcasting House become the set of , as filming began over the weekend on the new sitcom from the makers of Twenty-Twelve, and the return of 听on Sunday achieved the programme's highest ever ratings.听Sunday also saw the launch of the new interactive guide听.
announced the launch on Monday of the writing competition for children aged 13 and under, , which returns to 主播大秀 Radio 2 for a fourth year. Whilst over on Radio 1, Professor Green shared his experience of losing his father in听. Producer of the show, Dave Howard听听and the heart-felt response from people on social media.
On Tuesday it was reported that popular comedy will return in sketch form for (the weekend of 21 March 2014), when Delboy (David Jason) and Rodney (Nicholas Lyndhurst) will be joined by David Beckham. Also on Tuesday, in Manchester was the venue for an outside broadcast announcing the first . The line-up includes Damon Albarn, The National, and Mercury Prize winner James Blake. go on sale at midday today.
At the on Wednesday, there was success for 主播大秀 shows听Sherlock, Doctor Who,听Mrs Brown's Boys and Strictly Come Dancing,听and although 'Bake Off' didn't win an award, the has been welcomed by manufacturers of lemon curd. New Head of Business Development for 主播大秀 Birmingham, gave an insight into his first week in the role.
On听Thursday the 听went live and news came through that the had accrued 1million subscribers. It was announced that will be available exclusively across mobile, tablet and desktop platforms from 24 February. Also, confirmation that is to return to 主播大秀 Two in March, and news of expansion in Walford as the .
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COMING UP
Looking ahead, this Sunday the take place at the Radio Theatre, hosted by Lenny Henry and Director-General Tony Hall. Monday sees the final two episodes of the bilingual detective drama ,听and the first programme in the 听season, .
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