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We spoke to the extraordinary @JuliusYegoKE for the upcoming episode of Sporting Witness on the
@bbcworldservice. Before becoming World Champion, Julius taught himself how to throw the Javelin by watching YouTube videos. bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct8rx…
We may be three weeks out of date on this, but I just found out we made @BBCRadio4's Pick of the Week for 'Making Turkish Star Wars'. So it must be good! Thanks
@Jdcrawf for the pick :) bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct986…
The story of Turkish Copy Cinema's defining movie, The Man Who Saves The World (aka Turkish Star Wars). Reported by Louis Harnett O'Meara, featuring Çetin İnanç. Thanks to film historian Ali Murat Guvan for supplying the tape for this programme
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct98…
The House and the Hole is now available to hear on BBC Sounds. Written & Presented by Joe Zadeh, we ask how a County Durham killer came to be seen by some as a folk hero in the early 1990s. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002xdd…
We went digging into the archives to make this episode of Witness History all about Europe's oldest mummy - so perfectly preserved in Ice, police officers thought they'd found a recent missing person. bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct745…
We had the pleasure of speaking to @miraraiofficial for this episode of Sporting Witness on the BBC World Service. Hear how Mira went from child soldier to sky running prodigy. Thanks Will Lloyd for your interview/Nepali translation skills! bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct7zs…
Very excited to announce a new programme for BBC World Service's Heart and Soul about a rebel group of monks living on Greece's Mount Athos. Presented by @NPanick, produced by Hester Underhill and @HunterCharlton3.
Glad to announce the first piece of press for our new podcast Forged in the North (dropping in October), presented by the former White House advisor Fiona Hill. Made with support from @NewWritingNorth
theguardian.com/uk-news/2025…
In 1977, Nigeria hosted the world's largest festival of African arts and culture. Viola Burley Leak recalls exhibiting her artwork, the spectacular opening ceremony and late-night revelry with @louishomeara for BBC Witness History. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct74…
Vans, dreams, football and middle England! Brilliant new drama by Sid Sagar out Tuesday 2.15 @BBCRadio4
Thanks James Corrigan,
@rakhee_official @PaulChahidi
Adrian Scarborough, Emma Cunniffe
@BhucharBvrd Pearl Mackie &
@SonicaStudios bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002cpn…
New Sporting Witness is out! In this episode we meet Ram Barkai, creator of the ice mile. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct5w…
Proud to say Ember has received the highest plaudit in the land: we've made Radio 4's #POTW for The Markov File, a drama written by Marek Horn and starring Simon McBurney and Christopher Eccleston. ❤️ The Clugster
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0025c…
Very excited to share a new Radio 4 drama coming this Saturday, The Markov File, starring Simon McBurney and Christopher Eccleston. It tells the story of Georgi Markov a Bulgarian dissident, murdered by a poison tip umbrella on Waterloo Bridge in 1978.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002533…
Have you ever invented a game to pass the time while on vacation? Well, what if that game became a global sensation? This week on Sporting Witness, @HunterCharlton3 spoke to Viviana Corcuera about inventing padel, the world's fastest growing sport. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct5w…
Thanks @msmirandasawyer for the extremely nice write up in The Observer this weekend for our brand new series of Memories From The Dancefloor. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio…
"My brain was boiling" - Martin Strel tells the story of swimming the Amazon River in 2007. The longest open water swim of all time. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct5w…
37. Playboi Cart, the Golden Globes and Jeremy Allen White's boxers.
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Very pleased to announce our new mini series, 'DIVE IN!', presented by cultural historian George Townsend and Marta Lomza from the Museum of Oxford.
For adventures down Oxford's rivers - past and present - tune in here: open.spotify.com/episode/4hE…
