BBC programmes on Chandigarh School’s community radio – to educate, inform and entertain

BBC World Service today (17 July) confirmed that its programmes will be available on Vivek 90.4 FM, the first community radio station in Chandigarh, India.

July 22nd, 2008 | Posted in BBC, BBC World Service, culture, factual, feature-radio, health, music, science, technology | No Comments

Later… and Later Live… With Jools Holland

Later With Jools Holland returns in the autumn, continuing with the live version on Tuesdays at 10pm, which is a mouth-watering half-hour taster for Friday’s traditional hour-long programme.

July 21st, 2008 | Posted in BBC, culture, feature-tv, music, uk | No Comments

The Definitive History Of UK Dance Music – From Casinos To Warehouses: 1970 To 1987 Ep 1/3

This first programme in the series traces the origins of UK dance music, beginning in the Seventies when Wigan Casino was voted best disco in the world by US Billboard magazine, ahead of New York’s previously unmatched Studio 54.

June 18th, 2008 | Posted in BBC, feature-radio, music, uk | No Comments

BBC Radio 2 - The definitive history of UK dance music

From Saturday 21 June, Zoe Ball traces the evolution of the musical genre of dance, from the early days of Northern Soul to the present day, in a three-part series, The Definitive History Of UK Dance Music.

June 9th, 2008 | Posted in BBC, feature-radio, music, uk | No Comments

BBC Radio 1 presents Coldplay live from Brixton Academy, London

On Monday 16 June, BBC Radio 1 presents Coldplay live from the Brixton Academy, London.

June 6th, 2008 | Posted in BBC, feature-radio, music, uk | No Comments