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Ten things from this week

Jon Jacob

Editor, About the 主播大秀 Blog

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This is the first in a regular series of posts rounding-up news, blogs and videos from about the 主播大秀 over the past week, looking back on past events and highlighting forthcoming output.

1. Olympics Wrap-Up

At the beginning of the week, the released viewing figures from across the 主播大秀's Olympics coverage, confirming the Games as the biggest national TV event ever. Read more here.

The 主播大秀 Internet Blog ran a series of wrap-up posts post-Olympics output. includes statistics for online and red button streams. Senior Technical Architect Matthew Clark wrote about the technical strategy he and his team adopted to produce the wealth of digital Olympics products the 主播大秀 offered, and Head of Core Services .

Over on the 主播大秀 Sport Editors' blog, Ben Gallop explains how post-Olympics, what the next steps are for .

2. New series of Our War on 主播大秀 Three

Our War returns for a second series on 主播大秀 Three on Monday 20 August at 9.00pm. explained how the programme was made in a special interview for the About the 主播大秀 Blog.

3. 主播大秀 Radio 3 broadcasts 4'33" of 'silence'

Special measures (pictured above) were put in place to stop the Radio 3's emergency automatic playback for a silence, part of the 2012 主播大秀 Proms season. . The season runs until Saturday 8 September.

4. Radio 1 Xtra's 10th Birthday

started ten years ago this week. The 主播大秀 Radio blog shared a series of birthday messages. . Jem Stone from Audio and Music Interactive, pulled together tweets, pictures and video from the day in a special .

5. Doctor Who Asylum of the Daleks premiere at the BFI

The new series of Doctor Who starts soon on 主播大秀 One and 主播大秀 HD. Executive Producer Caro Skinner took over the Doctor Who Twitter account on the day of the premiere of the first story Asylum of the Daleks, and . Watch a behind-the-scenes video from the premiere below.

Earlier in the week 主播大秀 Radio 5 Live's questioned executive producer Steven Moffat about written by Mark Gatiss .

6. Grab your pinny

Sue, Mel, Mary and the Silver Fox returned to our screens with the third series of .

Cookery writer is available via the programme's online archive.

7. Comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Live

Edinburgh Fringe and 主播大秀 Three are hosting a mammoth night of live comedy via Red Button on Friday 17 August featuring more than 40 Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Festival acts. .

8. A change for Radio 1 Breakfast Show jingles

Ahead of Nick Grimshaw's new breakfast show starting on 24 September, information emerged about Radio 1's new direction for breakfast show jingles. , reminding listeners about .

9. The Best Of Men

of how Dr Guttmann's work rehabilitating World War II soldiers that led to the creation of the Paralympics. Cast member David Proud shares his experience of acting in the drama on the . Scriptwriter Lucy Gannon throws light on the writing process on the .

10. Time-lapse video from the Olympic Park

Finally, take two and a half minutes to watch shot during the Olympics featuring behind the scenes shots of the 主播大秀's Olympic studio in Stratford. .

Jon Jacob is Editor of the About the 主播大秀 Blog.

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