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The Archers is a British radio soap opera currently broadcast on BBC Radio 4, the corporation's main spoken-word channel.Broadcast since 1951, it was famously billed as "an everyday story of country folk" and is now promoted as "a contemporary drama in a rural setting".
The Skewer is a topical radio programme broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and as a podcast on BBC Sounds.Created and produced by Jon Holmes, the 15 or 30 minute episodes are a sound collage which combine topical soundbites with excerpts from popular culture, historical quotations and songs, often in unsettling or surreal ways.
Following her marriage to Nigel Pargetter, she took to her role enthusiastically and her quick mind and sound business sense ensured that the Hall ran like a well-oiled machine. Her practical side was the perfect grounding for her eccentric and slightly scatty husband, who died in a fall from the roof on 2 January 2011.
BBC Sounds releases a 10-minute soundscape of The Archers as a podcast. The special episode depicts the soap's setting without characters, instead focusing on its background sounds. [61] A BBC Radio 1Xtra event at the Arena Birmingham is brought to a close early following the backstage assault of a rapper. [62]
Most programmes are available for 30 days or over a year after broadcast as streaming audio from Radio 4's listen again page [30] and via BBC Sounds. A selection of programmes is also available as podcasts or downloadable audio files. [31] Many comedy and drama programmes from the Radio 4 archives are broadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra.
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Jeremy Howe is a British radio drama editor who has been the editor of long-running radio drama The Archers for the BBC since 2018. From 2008, Howe was previously BBC Radio 4's commissioning editor for drama and fiction. [2]
The shows are instead released as podcasts on BBC Sounds. [80] 27 February ... The Friday evening episode of The Archers resumes regular broadcasts on BBC Radio 4.