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Tag Archives: BBC

The not so magnificent seven

Andy Munro has a bit of a moan.

4 days ago 25 January, 2021 in Comment, Football, Health, Politics, Television.

Trump flip-flops to save his skin

Richard Lutz reports on the latest Capitol Crimes.

8 January, 2021 in Comment, Media, Politics.

Must do better

Steve Beauchampé chides the BBC over its coverage of Labour’s anti-semitism row.

6 September, 2018 in Comment, Politics, Television.

BBC-vision: Today’s TV listings brought to you by Sir Howard Elston

Sir Howard Elston writes:

1 February, 2017 in Most recent, Poetry.

Birmingham BBC department launch skills scheme

Academy and Creative Skillset partner up for exciting new production training programme.

6 September, 2016 in Business, Education.

Peaky fans set for blinding summer at Birmingham attractions

Region prepares for tourism boost from latest Peaky Blinders series.

8 June, 2016 in Most recent.

That was the weed that was

Richard Lutz ploughs through the detritus of the past seven days.

4 April, 2016 in Birmingham, Comment, Most recent.

BBC to celebrate Shakespeare anniversary from Birmingham

City will help showcase the Bard’s work to the world.

22 January, 2016 in Festivals, Television, Theatre.

Decline of the invisible city

Decline of the invisible city – Part 4: Manchester, the BBC and beyond

10 December, 2015 in Birmingham, Business, Community, Exhibitions, Festivals.

BBC landmark for Birmingham

Drama Village celebrates tenth anniversary with Doctors special.

10 September, 2015 in Television.

The things they say

Spot the difference in BBC coverage.

7 August, 2015 in Comment, Media.

Students triumph in coding challenge

BBC Birmingham takes on the Festival of Code for the third year running.

7 August, 2015 in Festivals, Science & technology.

Have your say at the BBC

BBC Radio 4 Listening Project Booth comes to the West Midlands.

25 June, 2015 in Most recent.
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BBC…and the garbage behind the screen

Richard Lutz gazes into his flatscreen and sees only seedy shenanigans

9 March, 2015 in Art and Leisure, Business, Most recent, Radio, Television.

80 jobs created as BBC to invest in Birmingham

“This is the place to be” says director-general.

21 November, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Employment.

Midlands MPs call on BBC to increase TV and radio production in the region

Concern over “huge gap” between BBC’s income and spending in the Midlands.

22 October, 2013 in Birmingham, Politics, Television.

BBC Babies And Half Truths

Richard Lutz watched the squirming of the BBC moguls at the Public Accounts Committee hearing yesterday and wasn’t impressed.

10 September, 2013 in Most recent, Politics.

Why Savile Won’t Go Away- Unfortunately

This week Channel 4 News doorstepped the former BBC boss Mark Thompson and rattled him by continually asking how much he knew about the appalling Jimmy Savile (sorry… Sir Jimmy Savile) case.

7 September, 2013 in Most recent, Television.

Keep your Chinn up

Andy Munro adds to the growing controversy about Carl Chinn’s dismissal from Radio WM.

2 July, 2013 in Most recent, Radio.

“Too expensive” broadcaster hits back

Carl Chinn makes his feelings known about the controversial decision to scrap his radio show.

25 June, 2013 in Most recent, West Midlands.

What’s the point?

Dave Woodhall comments on the latest blow to local-themed radio.

24 June, 2013 in Most recent, Radio, West Midlands.

Ofcom’s local TV multiplex operator to be based at Innovation Birmingham Campus

20 new jobs are being created for local people as a result.

14 May, 2013 in Birmingham, Business, Television.

Kneeding dough? It’s all the rage

Midlands Co-operative sees baking sales rise as bread-baking program inspires customers

16 April, 2013 in Cookery, Food and drink, Most recent, West Midlands.

Tune In, Vote Tory

Steve Beauchampé doesn’t like what he’s hearing on the airwaves.

9 April, 2013 in Comment, Most recent, Politics, Radio, Uncategorized.

HOWARD on Horsemeat, Badly Run Hospitals, Savile and Libdems

  SIR HOWARD ELSTON,  our diplomatic reporter, with the latest on a mass break out of inquiries. Sources deep within MI6, the CIA and The Kremlin have confirmed to me that the BBC inquiry,  the Stafford Hospital scandal inquiry, the Libdem non sex scandal inquiry, the Scottish priest furore and the horsemeat investigation are all…

25 February, 2013 in Cookery, Most recent.

Newsnight journalist takes up Visiting Professor role

An award winning journalist is to give a lecture to staff, students and guests at the University of Wolverhampton – the first in his new post.

20 February, 2013 in Most recent, What's on, Wolverhampton.
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Coventry students design ‘world’s smallest car’ for Top Gear

Talented students on Coventry University’s globally-renowned automotive and transport design course worked with the BBC’s Top Gear show to design the smallest car in the world, as driven by Jeremy Clarkson

28 January, 2013 in Business, Coventry, Education, Most recent, Motoring, Television.

Music students given real-world insight by record industry luminaries

Students on Coventry University’s music technology course gained a fascinating insight into working in the music and recording sector when they heard from a panel of industry heavyweights.

17 January, 2013 in Coventry, Education, Most recent, Music.

Elston: He’ll Lead New Beeb Regime

Sir Howard Elston, our diplomatic correspondent, today has been named the new director general of the BBC.

22 November, 2012 in Gardening, Most recent.

Solihull school student to lead debate in the Commons

Solihull School student Natasha Browne is to lead a debate for the West Midlands in the House of Commons.

19 November, 2012 in Democratise, Education, Most recent, Politics, Solihull.

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