Our colleagues on the Media Centre have published a range of announcements and press-related material this week including the forthcoming which is broadcast on next week.
Be sure to take a look at a beautifully designed media pack published in advance of the highly-anticipated dramatisation of John Le Carre's novel starring Hugh Laurie, Tom Hiddleston and Olivia Colman.
Radio 2 announced that this year's will be staged at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 27 April 2016. Later this week we announced the . Tickets are available via the 主播大秀 Radio 2 .
A new way of getting hold of news is being tested on 主播大秀 Taster. is a responsive website and is the result of a unique collaboration between digital innovators in Kenya and 主播大秀 Connected Studio. More information in the accompanying .
New was announced earlier in the week, including a 'real time' broadcast of a post-mortem from an examination room, exploring the importance of carrying out autopsies and how they have led to advances in medical science.
On , reveals majority of 10 to 12 year-olds are on social media.
Also this week, there's a new series for C主播大秀, plus an epic new adventure series for featuring Steve Backshaw. Our technology programme . Later this year, the programme will also be broadcast in Uruguay and Mexico.
Following Bill Turnbull's announcement last year that he was leaving the 主播大秀 Breakfast sofa, this week saw 主播大秀 Sport and Five Live presenter announced as Bill's replacement.
In corporate-related matters, we published our quarterly on Wednesday. Earlier in the week, we announced that appointed editor for 主播大秀 Radio Comedy.
November and December were also made available on Wednesday.
Yesterday, revealed it's 'Magnificent Seven' presenting line-up. There was also announced by C主播大秀.
And today, 主播大秀 One announced that , the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s Death.
Blogs
Last week's round-up included a reference to . Unfortunately, it didn't include a link to it. So, we're including it in this week's round-up too.
On Monday, Sian Healey wrote about some of the excuses heard by for not buying a licence. University students have created a series of animations illustrating some of the most surprising stories. There's a quick animation of our favourites .
Also on Monday, Charles Runcie introduced our local and national , and Stephanie Hirst wrote about her contribution to 主播大秀 Manchester's . Listen to the nationwide programmes where the fans share their stories about the music they love via the .
主播大秀 Swahili's presenter Salim Kikeke celebrated his millionth like on Facebook with a special post - . Over the past week his page has been liked a further 43,000 times.
Chelsea Dickenson, Content Producer from Audio Always, explained how the learning campaign came about.
主播大秀 Studios and Post Production managing director David Conway gave us a look on Wednesday. Later that evening, Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe gave the fourth at MediaCityUK.
On Thursday, 主播大秀 output appeared in nearly all of this year's .
Today, - our international development charity that uses media to help transform lives - scriptwriter Winnie Jaguru wrote about the epic journey that led to South Sudan's radio show .
We finish the week where we started (in a sense), with Controller of the Online Technology Group Richard Cooper writing about how we so that British astronaut Tim Peake could watch Scotland versus England match.
Broadcast Highlights
On Sunday, we broadcast the final episode of on 主播大秀 One.
主播大秀 Two's with Simon Reeve saw Simon begin his travels in a country he loves, speaking to inhabitants about life after the economic crisis there and refugees as they arrived on the beach in Lesbos.
The second series of began on Tuesday evening. reviewed the first episode saying, "At the heart of it all is the splendid Lancashire, incarnating Wainwright’s unarguable position that the world is an altogether disappointing place but we struggle on." on wrote, "The Alan Bennett of crime drama, Wainwright grounds lurid plots by folding in quotidian detail." Giving it five stars, Michael Hogan reviewed the first episode for under the headline, "".
The Express described episode one as "" while the Radio Times heralded the series return as "". Morgan Jeffery writing for concludes, "as with the first series, you can be confident that Wainwright is holding back - and that this second go-around will build and build in the coming weeks, before exploding in spectacular fashion.鈥�" gave the first episode five stars.
On Tuesday on 主播大秀 Four, saw an intimate portrait of a year in the life of tenant hill farmers Tom and Kay Hutchinson as they try to breed the perfect sheep.
returned to 主播大秀 Three with his documentary , discovering the modern face of homelessness, changing our perceptions of who the homeless are and the harsh reality of their lives. In its last week before it goes online-only, sitcom starring Sharon Horgan got a long-overdue re-run on the channel.
in the Guardian reviewed 主播大秀 Two's programme on assisted dying , saying "The film gave full range to all points of view and, if Simon’s predominated, it was only by the finest of margins." writing for The Telegraph gave the documentary five stars saying that Simon's Choice was "a landmark documentary that navigated a moral, emotional and legal quagmire with distinction while never forgetting the human tragedy at its heart."
Historian Michael Wood embarked on his four episode series telling last night. Tonight, 主播大秀 Four broadcasts .
Radio
On Radio 4 former Outnumbered cast member Tyger Drew-Honey starred starring Outnumbered's Tyger Drew-Honey. Halfway Here is a beautifully observed account of a family in meltdown by Lucy Catherine.
Following the death of much-loved DJ Ed Stewart earlier in the year, 主播大秀 Radio 2 broadcast . Contributors to the tribute programme included Dame Barbara Windsor, Johnny Beerling, Jan Hunt, Noel Edmonds (who sent his first demo tape to Ed, with great success), Tony Brandon, Bernie Clifton, Zoe Ball, Keith Skues, Johnnie Walker and David Hamilton.
A stage play about Screaming Lord Sutch featured in a discussion on Radio 3's this week.
ll this week, Greg James 'hard work for Sport Relief has been documented in a special daily live blog cover his . Catch-up on his herculian efforts on the Radio 1 website.
And today, the gets underway in Bristol.