A round-up of 主播大秀 announcements, press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output last week.
500 Words
Radio 2 aged five-thirteen. The live final on Friday 16 June will take place at the Tower of London.
Mental Health Season
The 主播大秀 launched a . Alison Kirkham, Controller of Factual, said: “More than ever, people are realising the importance of looking after their mental as well as their physical health and this season of programmes explores what we can all do to look after ourselves and support others." As part of the season, Radio 1, Radio 1 Xtra and Asian Network launch a year-long campaign to encourage young people to explore issues surrounding their mental health called .
Appointments
Julia Bond was appointed the with specific responsibility for Scotland and Northern Ireland. Julia’s experience includes many productions for CBeebies and C主播大秀 across linear and digital platforms in a 主播大秀 career spanning 15 years.
Announcements and blogs
Comedy
, a six-part comedy based on the acclaimed novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett was commissioned, 主播大秀 studios will co-produce the series with Narrativia and The Blank Corporation and in association with 主播大秀 Worldwide, who have licensed the global SVOD rights to Amazon. It was also announced that the award winning would return for a fourth series and we published the Media Pack for 主播大秀 Three's .
Factual
We announced a three year engagement strategy , co-funding up to four 主播大秀 documentaries a year, playing out primarily as Storyville films.
The . Programme judge Kelly Hoppen siad of the successful contestant, Daniela Tasca-York, “Every single room she designed was a different feel, a different look, different textures, she really pushed the boundaries.”
Radio
on Sunday 29 January. Radio 4 shared details of the on-air celebrations which will begin on 28 January with a special three hour programme on 主播大秀 Radio 4 Extra featuring some of the wonderful voices from the archive.
Also, with Mixital to inspire teenagers to get creative.
Children's
Blue Peter launched a competition for viewers to design and name mascots, one for the IAAF World Championships London 2017 and one for the World Para Athletics Championships. The winners will see their designs come to life at the events.
Daytime
Dan McGolpin unveiled five including Holding Back The Years, a new series looking at the experiences of growing older in Britain today and The Boss, a brand new quiz show hosted by comedienne Susan Calman.
Arts
unveiled the 20 talented young dancers who have made it to the Category Finals of the competition.
Sport
主播大秀 Sport released details of its across its TV, Radio and Digital outlets.
Blogs
School Report's Editor Sharon Stokes introduced a new way for young people to share their story ideas - gives 11-16 year olds the chance to send content directly to the 主播大秀, where it will be shared with and considered by a team of editors from across 主播大秀 programmes.
We discovered the whereabouts of the . 主播大秀 Media Action's Walid Batrawi told us how the iconic red couch was saved from the scrap heap and shipped from London, via the 主播大秀’s Jerusalem bureau, to start a new life in Ramallah.
on Friday 20 January. Development producer Angela Galvin explained why this is great news for Scotland-based writers and a few of the upcoming plans and events.
Broadcast Highlights
Fiona Bruce and contributors on Antiques Roadshow Holocaust Memorial
- , Saturday 14 January, 主播大秀 One
- , Sunday 15 January, 主播大秀 One
- , Monday 16 January, Radio 4
- , Monday 16 January, 主播大秀 Four
- , Monday 16 January, 主播大秀 One
- , Tuesday 17 January, 主播大秀 Two
- , Wednesday 18 January, 主播大秀 World Service
- , Thursday 19 January, 主播大秀 Two