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  • BBC hires new Commissioning Editor for Podcasts

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    The BBC has hired its first ever Commissioning Editor for Podcasts with Jason Phipps, currently Head of Audio at The Guardian, taking up the role in May.  Phipps, who previously worked as a BBC producer, will oversee the broadcaster’s portfolio of podcasts, as well as commission new titles and entries.

  • BBC World Service launches Ukrainian language news bulletin

    BBC World Service launches Ukrainian language news bulletin

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    Broadcast live from London at 22.00 local time (20.00 GMT) on weekdays, the bulletin includes coverage of Ukrainian and global developments and is also available via the bbc.ua website and the BBC News Ukraine YouTube channel.

  • BBC One medical drama Trust Me to return with new cast and story

    BBC One medical drama Trust Me to return with new cast and story

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    Series two will move to a new story focussed on Captain James (Jamie) McKay, the sole survivor of a shock enemy attack on tour in Syria. Recovering from a spinal injury which has left him barely able to move and battling the psychological scars from losing his friends, he faces a new enemy as people…

  • Lee Mack’s Not Going Out returns to BBC One next month

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    Now the BBC’s longest running sitcom on air, the multi award-winning show also stars Sally Bretton, Bobby Ball, Hugh Dennis, Abigail Cruttenden, Geoffrey Whitehead and Deborah Grant.

  • ITV and BBC’s BritBox SVOD service launches in Canada

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    The service offers much-loved British dramas and comedies, including Classic Doctor Who, Torchwood, Keeping Up Appearances and Poirot, which can be watched online, on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Chromecast, and Roku.

  • Alison Steadman and John Cleese discuss new BBC One sitcom Hold the Sunset

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    Alison Steadman and John Cleese discuss their new BBC One sitcom Hold the Sunset which arrives on screen soon. Steadman plays Edith, a widow for some years now for who life is pretty good.