BBC Midlands PR

Official X from BBC Birmingham Press Office. Sharing news, announcements & more from the BBC across the West and East Midlands.
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[BBC Midlands PR @BBCMidlandsPR]

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

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Join the Question Time Audience in the Midlands this autumn.

🟣 25 September - Bedworth
🟣 9 October - Shrewsbury
🟣 20 November - Loughborough

➡️ https://t.co/UJQ1xnNLJf

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Learn more about our commitment to the West Midlands: https://t.co/IJ0hw00vRz

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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.

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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

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Grace Dent and Anna Haugh are the new MasterChef judges for the forthcoming 22nd amateur series

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/CUQVPKAMod

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📢 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

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Read more about The Tea Factory ⬇️ https://t.co/F6je12VWHa

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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.

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🏃‍♀️ @NikitaKanda is already getting to know the Brum office

Welcome to Birmingham @bbcasiannetwork 💜

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📣 @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

[BBC Press Office @bbcpress]

🔊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

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Our BBC, Our future.

Your opportunity to have your say about the future of the BBC is on its way to your email inbox. Keep your eyes peeled 👀

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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

[BBC Birmingham & Black Country @bbcwm]

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.

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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

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🗣️ “It feels like coming home”

@edjames_ will be joining BBC Radio WM to present a new show, 10am-2pm every weekday! 💜

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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

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Brit Award-winning musician Jorja Smith has made the Black Country accent go viral on social media 👀
https://t.co/h5IMiHGyJq

[BBC Radio 1, 1Xtra & Asian Network Press Office @BBCRadio1PR]

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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