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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.

Religious programming for Christmas

This festive season, from Advent to the New Year, the offer a host of Yuletide treats; from live worship and traditional musical celebration to conversation and reflection, there is something for everyone this Christmas.

Awards

The shortlist for has been revealed. Meanwhile, 主播大秀 Music has announced as the winner of its 主播大秀 Music Introducing Artist of the Year Award ahead of the 2016 主播大秀 Music Awards which take place at the ExCeL London on Monday 12 December.

New appointments

Oliver Kent has been appointed  for 主播大秀 Studios Scripted.

主播大秀 Wales has appointed as the new Head of Commissioning.

Announcements and blogs

Entertainment

主播大秀 Four is to revive the classic 80s programme, , for two specials in celebration of 80s pop music.

Elswhere, The Brownlee Brothers, Robbie Savage, Scott Mills and Suzi Perry are amongst the celebrities entering the Robot Wars arena with Dara Ó Briain and Angela Scanlon for two celebrity Christmas specials, .

主播大秀 One is to host a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration with a concert from one of the UK's greatest performers, .

Factual

Patrick Holland, Channel Editor, 主播大秀 Two, has announced that the team behind has been commissioned to make a major new series following the developing stories of migration and the response to the migration crisis.

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The has been announced. It was also confirmed that is to join the star-studded line up of artists performing at the 主播大秀 Music Awards 2016.

Radio

主播大秀 Radio 1Xtra announced as the new presenter of the 1Xtra morning (weekdays, 10am-1pm), taking over from Trevor Nelson from January 2017.

Elsewhere, Steve Lamacq is to host a special .

Meanwhile, 主播大秀 Radio 2 presents this Christmas.

主播大秀 Radio 4 has  confirmed changes to its schedule from April 2017, when the station will launch two new arts programmes and bid farewell to . In addition,  Radio 4 launched the 90th anniversary Christmas appeal  with St Martin-in-the-Fields.

Digital

users can now swipe through a new videos of the day function to catch all the latest news in an easy-to-consume list.

Regional

 and have announced their respective Christmas programming. 主播大秀 Wales and Arts Council of Wales have also confirmed that their partnership new music project will continue for an extra year.

International

主播大秀 Urdu brings the so-called honour killing of women in the spotlight as the new series,, rolls out on TV, radio, online at and social media.

Blogs

A round-up of the was published along with Mark Elliott's assessment of .

Broadcast Highlights

• , Monday 28 November to Friday 2 December, 主播大秀 ONE
• , Monday 28 November to Friday 2 December, CBEEBIES
• , Tuesday 29 November, 主播大秀 ONE
• , Sunday 27 November, 主播大秀 RADIO 3
• , Monday 28 November, 主播大秀 WORLD SERVICE