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Publicity team for @BBCR1 @1Xtra @bbcasiannetwork and @bbcintroducing 🎧 ✨ Latest news: https://t.co/wowm0Yx7Ao Press enquiries: [email protected]
Joined February 2009
📢📢New voices for November ✨Matt Hallsworth takes over Friday Early Breakfast (5–7am) ✨Pete Allison joins Lauren Layfield on Life Hacks (Sundays, 4pm-6pm) & The Official Chart: First Look on Radio 1 (Sundays, 6pm-7pm) We can’t wait for you to tune in!
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HUGE congratulations to @helenastardj, Saint Ludo & TAAHLIAH - the 2025 Annie Nightingale Pioneers♥️ @BBCR1's initiative celebrating rising women & non-binary DJs shaping the future of dance. Catch the special show on Sat 8 Nov, 11pm–2am!
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As an EV charging network provider, your reputation lives and dies by reliability. Every failed charging session isn’t just a technical hiccup — it’s a frustrated driver, a potential social post, and a lost opportunity to build trust. That’s why measuring the right reliability
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Learn what metrics you should use to measure the reliability of your EV charging network and how to improve uptime and driver experience effectively.
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BBC Asian Network continues to showcase the best of British Asian and South Asian music receiving 11.37 million views across YouTube and social media in the last quarter and reaching 570,000 weekly listeners #RAJAR 3/3
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BBC Radio 1Xtra continues to champion the best of Black music and culture receiving 55.22 million views across YouTube and social media in the last quarter and reaching 780,000 weekly listeners #RAJAR 2/3
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📢📢📢 @Busted @tinie & @PixieLott are heading to Bradford for the first-ever Radio 1 Anthems Live! Hosted by @BBCR1’s Charlie Hedges, Dean McCullough & Lauren Redfern – with special DJ sets from Charlie & Dean✨ 📅 Saturday 15 November 📍 Bradford Live 🎟️ Tickets at 8.30am
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Fancy hosting your own show on Radio 1, Radio 1 Dance or Radio 1 Anthems? 👀 We're opening our doors to brand-new presenters this Christmas!🎄✨ Applications are open NOW and close on 28th September⤵️ https://t.co/IFldHoF6eB
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Get your voice heard on BBC Radio 1. Upload your demo now.
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BBC Asian Network has announced ‘Tum Hi Ho’ by Arijit Singh and Mithoon as the nation’s No.1 track in The Ultimate Asian Music Chart. The vote marks 15 years of The Official Asian Music Chart on Asian Network, compiled by The Official Charts Company. Listen back on @BBCSounds
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Big news✨ New presenters announced for Friday Early Breakfast & Life Hacks across September & October on Radio 1 🫶
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In Peak Human, acclaimed author Johan Norberg examines seven of humanity’s greatest civilizations—and asks: How do we ensure that our current golden age doesn’t end?
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📢 BBC Asian Network has announced it’s a new schedule, kicking in from September 📢 They’ll be welcoming 4 new presenters and launching a brand-new show, hosted by The Traitor’s Jaz Singh More info here 👇 https://t.co/cIt5Fr0TXx
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BBC Asian Network continues to champion the best of British Asian and South Asian music and culture, reaching 517,000 weekly listeners and reaching an audience of 2.48 million across YouTube and social media #RAJAR [3/3]
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BBC Radio 1Xtra continues to amplify Black music and culture, reaching an increased audience of 4.88 million across YouTube and social media, as well as 727,000 weekly listeners #RAJAR
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He’s back ⚡ The Sonic Movie 3 crossover event is live! Defend Shibuya Crossing, unlock Movie Shadow, and discover the new Neon Suit Silver in the Red Star Ring Shop.
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#GodfatherGreg Jamie Laing has named Greg James the godfather of his unborn child following Greg James winning BBC Radio 1’s ‘Giant Face Off', an epic game that spanned 19 regions across the UK and ended in Newcastle 👶
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@gregjames We’re also welcoming new voices to Radio 1: Friday Early Breakfast will be hosted by: • @MyloRosie (July) • Charley Marlowe (August) And Tskenya Frazer (July) and Yinka Bokinni (August) will join Lauren Layfield on Life Hacks while Shanequa Paris is on maternity leave 🫶 4/4
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@gregjames From 28 July, Sam & Danni will host Going Home for the summer 😍☀️ They’ll be covering while Vick Hope and Katie Thistleton are on maternity leave, and Jamie Laing takes a break for filming commitments. 3/4
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From Monday 21 July, Radio 1 Breakfast with @gregjames will run until 11am (Monday – Thursday), treating listeners to an extra 30 minutes of Greg's antics to kickstart their day ✨ 2/4
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One nation under God you say A million other people standing next to me Pleading for salvation from a tyranny One nation under God you say On the one hand I am proud to be From a country that appears to be Built on freedom and democracy Just don’t look too close or you’re bound
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