Radio & Television

Gemma Arterton stars as Tess, the spirited heroine, in the new four part adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s immortal work from BBC Drama Productions for BBC One.

BBC Vision is the biggest integrated multimedia broadcast and production group of its kind in the world.

Following the successful launch of the BBC’s High Definition channel, Danielle Nagler joins the BBC Vision team to take over running the service.

BBC Sport’s marketing campaign and titles for the forthcoming Olympic Games will be based upon the traditional Chinese folklore Journey To The West and will include animations and music especially produced by Jamie Hewlett and Damon Albarn.

BBC Resources, the commercial facilities arm of the BBC, is partnering BBC Sport to provide coverage for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Paralympic Games.

Beijing 2008 will be the first truly 24/7 Olympics. The Games will be available to audiences around the clock, wherever they may be in the UK, on a multitude of different platforms.

Alternative ways to stay in touch with news from the Olympics with the BBC.

BBC Radio 5 Live’s Olympic programming will be spread throughout the day, with inserts into all programmes across the schedule as well as bespoke Olympics output, plus additional commentary as required on BBC 5 Live Sports Extra.

All the Five Live team.

BBC Radio 5 Live is the nation’s Olympic radio station with round-the-clock coverage from the 2008 games in Beijing, and digital sister station BBC 5 Live Sports Extra offering alternative commentary options.