Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BBC Radio 4’s The Archers is to broadcast special programmes to mark its 75th anniversary on New Year’s Day. Broadcast for the ...

A celebration of The Archers will be broadcast across New Year’s Day, including a recreation of the first ever opening scene That ability to connect with listeners is what makes The Archers so special ...

The presenter will continue to host University challenge and his Radical podcast for the BBC.

BBC Radio 4 today announced that award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and author Misha Glenny will become the new presenter of In Our Time when the new series starts next year. Glenny takes over ...

BBC Radio 4’s long-running drama ‘The Archers’ celebrates 75th anniversary and steps out of the studio for a new live ...

BBC Radio 4's long-running drama ‘The Archers' celebrates 75th anniversary and steps out of the studio for a new live theatrical experience, touring the UK from June–November 2026. First airing on 1st ...

Broadcast for the first time on January 1 1951, the milestone will be marked with the modern-day cast recreating the first-ever scene from the original episode of the West Midlands-based radio drama.

That ability to connect with listeners is what makes The Archers so special – it has timeless appeal, and yet it manages to speak to the times we live in today. We look forward to seeing what the next ...

BBC Radio 4’s The Archers is to broadcast special programmes to mark its 75th anniversary on New Year’s Day. Broadcast for the first time on January 1 1951, the milestone will be marked with the ...