New BBC move to leave London: Radio 3 ‘may go north’ in latest shake-up for the broadcaster 

New BBC move to leave London: Radio 3 ‘may go north’ and shows such as Radio 4’s Today could spend time outside the capital in latest shake-up for the broadcaster It is expected to see episodes of Today programme  broadcast outside London  Last night there was even speculation that Radio 3 could be moved to Salford … Read more

Mark Mardell warns BBC diversity drive will ‘annoy and dismay’ its audience as he leaves broadcaster

Mark Mardell has warned the BBC’s diversity drive will ‘annoy and dismay’ its audience in a parting shot as he left the corporation after a 30-year career. The veteran broadcaster, 63, announced on Twitter last month that he would be presenting his last World At One show after taking redundancy. Yesterday he expressed his frustrations … Read more

WHAT BOOK would writer and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth take to a desert island?

WHAT BOOK would writer and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth take to a desert island? Gyles Brandreth is currently reading Word Perfect by lexicographer Susie Dent He would take the diaries of Samuel Pepys to a desert island Broadcaster said James Joyce’s final masterpiece Finnegans Wake, left him cold By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 29 October 2020 | … Read more

Former BBC star Sue Cook, 71, slams broadcaster over its unbalanced Covid coverage

Ex-BBC star Sue Cook, 71, accuses broadcaster of unbalanced Covid coverage and pushing too hard to shut down UK by forever ‘wheeling out’ ‘Professor Lockdown’ Neil Ferguson over other scientists Sue Cook, 71, was speaking to journalist Anna Brees about BBC’s Covid coverage She slammed ‘unbalanced’ corporation and said she’d stopped listening to Today Claimed … Read more

Broadcaster and author Jeremy Vine recalls his travel adventures

Checking in… Broadcaster and author Jeremy Vine recalls his travel adventures, including going crabbing in Devon and visiting his favourite hotel – in Glasgow By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 12:49 BST, 3 October 2020 | Updated: 12:49 BST, 3 October 2020 Broadcaster and author Jeremy Vine This week broadcaster and author Jeremy … Read more

Author and broadcaster Charles Spencer recalls his travel adventures

Author and broadcaster Charles Spencer reveals his favourite spots in the UK and why Madagascar is the most memorable place he’s visited By York Membery for the Daily Mail Published: 15:24 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 15:24 BST, 19 September 2020 Author and broadcaster Charles Spencer checks in to our travel Q&A This week … Read more

Radio star Maz Compton makes return to Hit Network five years after broadcaster axed her

Radio star Maz Compton makes her hotly anticipated return to Hit Network five years after finding out the broadcaster axed her from 2Day FM by text By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:22 BST, 7 September 2020 | Updated: 02:24 BST, 7 September 2020 Radio star Maz Compton is returning to the Hit … Read more

New hope for BBC as broadcaster ‘could be given more live Premier League games for 2020-21 season’

New hope for BBC as broadcaster ‘could be given more live Premier League games for 2020-21 season’ if decision is made to screen every match until fans return to stadiums in meeting next week The BBC could be awarded more live Premier League matches for new season  All clubs will hold talks this week to … Read more

BBC chief Lord Hall says broadcaster can embark on a ‘big push’ to move more staff out of London

The BBC can embark on a ‘big push’ to move more staff out of London, the corporation’s outgoing director-general has said. Lord Tony Hall – who will be replaced by Tim Davie on September 1 – said moving away from the capital would help the organisation to be more relevant to licence fee payers. He … Read more