How many hours of comedy and drama are on BBC Sounds?

There will be more than 100 hours – 20 different titles – of newly-available classic BBC comedy and drama from the archives which are exclusively on BBC Sounds.

Who are the hosts of just a minute on Radio 4?

Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4’s longest running panel show, Just a Minute. 227. Drinking coffee in unison with Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer Fi and Jane are joined by Sunday Brunch hosts Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.

Who is the comedian on just a minute?

Paint Comedian James Acaster presents the results of his research into paint. Sue Perkins hosts Radio 4’s longest running panel show, Just a Minute. With Richard Herring, Alex Horne and Jenny Eclair. Plus special guest: the letter F. Comedians try to smuggle truths past their opponents in David Mitchell’s panel game.

Who are the presenters of the bidding room?

Bonus material from David Mitchell and Robert Webb’s fifth series of quirky sketches. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.

What is the BBC Radio digital archive?

Since 2008 the BBC’s Radio Digital Archive has been capturing broadcast quality.wav files with now approximately 1.5million recordings and growing daily. BBC Archives are in the process of digitising earlier formats, particularly those at risk of deterioration like ¼” tapes and CD.

What is the BBC Radio Collection?

The BBC Radio Collection represents more than 90 years of unique public service broadcasting. The BBC has made programmes on every kind of subject and featured every kind of person you could possibly imagine, and that kind of output has been represented in the sound archives.

What is the BBC archives doing with old recordings?

BBC Archives are in the process of digitising earlier formats, particularly those at risk of deterioration like ¼” tapes and CD. Find out here why the BBC does not have many recordings from the early days of Radio.