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Keep yours eyes peeled around Brum this week! 👀
You might spot some familiar faces, in celebration of the homegrown storytelling coming from Brum! 🥳
More info: https://t.co/NJlJcgJwhh
Join the Question Time Audience in the Midlands this autumn.
🟣 25 September - Bedworth
🟣 9 October - Shrewsbury
🟣 20 November - Loughborough
➡️ https://t.co/UJQ1xnNLJf
The BBC's biggest expansion in the West Mids in over 10 years 👏
The BBC’s signed a second memorandum of understanding with @WestMids_CA and @CreateCentralUK, which sets out a significant expansion of BBC production investment to further support creative growth in the region.
The BBC has commissioned two new drama series for BBC iPlayer and Daytime from the West Midlands, The Hairdresser Mysteries and The Detection Club 👏
More ➡️ https://t.co/Ro2wXJCkKj
📢 BBC reaches record audience digitally
We are informing, educating and entertaining 94% of UK adults on average, every month, and we remain the number one brand for media in the UK
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/3TCRFuCMtp
Turner Prize winner Jasleen Kaur will create a landmark artwork at The Tea Factory, BBC Birmingham's new home from 2027 🤩
The work – which will sit in the public square – has been commissioned by Digbeth arts organisation @grandunionltd, working with developers Stoford.
📣 @BBCRadio4 pays tribute to ‘Peggy Woolley’ with special Archers prequel marking VE Day 80th anniversary
Step back in time with Victory at Ambridge, made in Birmingham 👏
Read more 📲 https://t.co/kDbJowa32d
🔊Bryan Adams and Tom Grennan celebrate BBC Local Radio's community heroes in two special shows this Easter, hosted by the stars themselves.
All the info➡️https://t.co/eYaoQP3JFo
The BBC has announced the indies receiving support and investment across 3 schemes, including @commonstory_tv, @acclaimedcont and Rural Studios from across the West Midlands 👏
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/6hYShUNiiX
Say thank you to someone who makes life better where you live. 💫
❤️ Nominate them now for a BBC Radio WM Make a Difference Award.
See a full list of categories and our terms ➡️ https://t.co/56Q46k5OdB
Nominations are open until 5pm on Monday 31/03/2025.
Nominate Your Local Heroes for the 2025 Make a Difference Awards! 🤩
For a full list of categories and details of how to nominate someone, go to https://t.co/WpekbQvx3H
Birmingham's very own @richie_anderson, who presents the traffic and travel news every Monday – Thursday (noon-7pm), will launch a new Sunday night into Monday morning @BBCRadio2 show (midnight-3am) in April 👏
https://t.co/FjXI7M8OKR
BBC Asian Network has announced today that its remaining London shows are moving to Birmingham from April, including Asian Network Breakfast with Nikita Kanda 🙌
There will also be a new schedule launching on the station from Monday 7 April 🎶
More info below 👇
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