Blog posts by year and monthAugust 2019
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BBC iPlayer Highlights 31 August - 6 September 2019
A quick round up of what's new this week on BBC iPlayer, programmes that are about to become unavailable, plus some hidden gems you might have missed.
Developing a new public service voice assistant from the BBC
In a conversation with the BBC’s new voice assistant ‘Beeb’ (a working title), Jeremy Walker, one of the team building it, explains a bit more about what it is and why the BBC’s doing it.
BBC Monitoring at 80
As BBC Monitoring celebrates its 80th anniversary, we look back at the moments in history when the specialised unit of language experts and reporters listened in on events that changed the world.
BBC iPlayer Highlights 24-30 August 2019
A quick round up of what's new this week on BBC iPlayer, programmes that are about to become unavailable, plus some hidden gems you might have missed.
The Bauhaus comes to the BBC
With the Bauhaus season coming to BBC Four, executive producer Janet Lee talksus through what we should expect.
Round up week 33 (10-16 August 2019)
A round up of BBC announcements, press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output from the last week.
Is this a golden age for digital storytelling?
To mark 100 editions of The Untold innovative storytellers got together to talk about modern storytelling, here's why Philip Sellars believes we’re living through the golden age of digital storytelling.
BBC iPlayer Highlights 17-23 August 2019
A quick round up of what's new this week on BBC iPlayer, programmes that are about to become unavailable, plus some hidden gems you might have missed.
BBC Local Radio: helping the community
When Thornaby Foodbank was broken into twice in one weekend, the shelves were left bare and volunteers were worried they wouldn’t have enough supplies to open, Sian Davies tells us how BBC Tees helped them to restock.
Everything we know about Peaky Blinders
Peaky Blinders is coming back for series 5 this month, here's everything you need to know about the show.