Colin Paterson
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Personal acc. Head of BBC Audio, Wales and West of England: making radio and pods for the UK’s biggest networks.Board member @celticmediafest Judge, ARIAS
Ogmore-by-sea, Wales
Joined October 2010
Having presented well over 1,000 episodes of the much-loved BBC Radio 4 series, Melvyn Bragg has made the decision to step down from In Our Time following the series which aired earlier this year Read more ➡️ https://t.co/vEKXGAbLR5
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If you enjoyed the beautiful flugelhorn arrangement of 'Songs My Mother Taught Me' on Essential Classics @BBCRadio3 with @MannGeorgia just now, you might like this edition of Soul Music on Dvořák's much-loved piece. Producer @theMaggieAyre
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Dvorak's best known song from his Gypsy Cycle composed for voice and piano in 1880
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Glastonbury it’s so incredible to be back, thank you so much for having me x
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Next up on @crunchnroll is the magnificent Jagger & Woody. You don't manage three and a half decades on air without being good, but sometimes a little bit of serendipity helps too. Hear their full story on Monday morning. https://t.co/HcloNPyw30
@radiojagger @HeartWales
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Join Alex Forsyth for political debate as Any Questions is live from The College in Merthyr Tydfil Tonight at 8pm on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds.
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Always good for a laugh these two 😂 #RuthandSteve: From Merthyr With Love Friday at 9pm on BBC One Wales and #iPlayer
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As part of the BBC Cymru Wales season to coincide with the bicentenary of Cyfarthfa Castle, we’re bringing Radio 4’s Any Questions? to Merthyr Tydfil this coming Friday. Be in the audience for live debate and your questions Sign up here https://t.co/GW7r5yF6ct
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The College Merthyr Tydfil is delighted to be hosting the Radio 4 Any Questions? programme live from the college on Friday 13th June.
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Director-General sets out vision for BBC as catalyst for building trust during a major speech in Salford Read more ➡️ https://t.co/2MN2NIA9yA
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On this week’s Any Questions, @AlexForsythBBC is joined in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire, by Nigel Huddleston MP, Tim Montgomerie, Helen Morgan MP and Lucy Powell MP Listen to #BBCAQ 8pm Friday / 1.10pm Saturday on @BBCRadio4 or on demand on @BBCSounds
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On tonight’s Any Questions, @AlexForsythBBC is joined in Street, Somerset by Jess Brown-Fuller MP, John Glen MP, Baroness Smith and Gawain Towler. #BBCAQ Listen 8pm Friday / 1.10pm Saturday on @BBCRadio4 or on demand on @BBCSounds. https://t.co/IQwTiGJ5Nm
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One of the country’s rarest lizards… more @BBCOpenCountry @BBCRadio4 @bbcsounds Great camera work by @ginger_journo
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Looking for fresh audio content? @BBCSounds has some exciting new releases this month➡️ https://t.co/Z5ERH7SV2v
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Back at @hayfestival for 2025
🔊 The @HayFestival 2025 BBC line-up of free events is here – including debuts from The Archers Podcast, Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley, Unspeakable, Human Intelligence, Take Four Books and What’s Up Docs? Returning favourites include Today, Uncanny, The Coming Storm, Sliced
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Delighted to see an episode of @BBCRadio4’s Soul Music on this shortlist - on Karl Jenkins’ Benedictus. Produced by @elizalomas Listen here @BBCSounds: https://t.co/4TOktOQ2t9 And a new series of Soul Music starts this Saturday with a disco banger!
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With its message of peace, Karl Jenkins's Benedictus brings solace in hard times.
#sandford2025 shortlists announced! Congratulations to all our finalists. See our website for full details of all shortlisted entries: https://t.co/pKwm3uJmwU Winners announced in June!
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So proud of the writers, actors & BBC Wales & West of England drama teams who picked up 3 #BBCAudioDramaAwards last night. Best Single Play - The Invitation by Kath Chandler, while Tether by @IsleyLynn & Man Friday by @EdsonBurton won the Imison & Tinniswood writing awards 🎉🎧📻
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On tonight’s Any Questions, @AlexForsythBBC is joined in Downpatrick by Tonia Antoniazzi MP, Pat Cullen MP, Sorcha Eastwood MP and Lord Weir. #BBCAQ Listen 8pm Friday / 1.10pm Saturday on @BBCRadio4 or on demand on @BBCSounds. https://t.co/kJX9ELDur3
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.@BBCBlindGazza ends his acceptance speech at last night’s RTS Television Journalism Awards by reflecting on the barriers he faced as a blind broadcaster #RTSAwards
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