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FRSO's Alpine Symphony: Clean, Dynamic Strauss

Nicholas Collon leads the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra in a crisp, powerful recording of Strauss's Alpine Symphony, with soprano Louise Alder shining in Four Songs. Discover the review.

BBC broadcaster Brian Hayes dies aged 88

Tributes pour in for Brian Hayes, the legendary BBC radio presenter known for his sharp wit and commanding voice, who has passed away at 88. Read about his remarkable career.

Mammoth Series 2 Review: BBC's Subversive 70s Sitcom

Mike Bubbins returns as Tony Mammoth in the BBC Two sitcom's second series. This review explores the show's deadpan send-up of masculinity and its surprising insights into modern life. Watch now on BBC iPlayer.

Radio Legend Brian Hayes Dies Aged 87

Tributes pour in for pioneering BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes, who has died at 87. The broadcaster transformed phone-in radio with his conversational style over a five-decade career.

BBC Crisis: MPs Probe Prescott Memo Fallout

Senior BBC figures questioned over leaked memo that triggered leadership crisis. Explore the key revelations about bias claims, internal reviews, and the future of the broadcaster.

BBC adds deputy director general after bias row

The BBC is creating a deputy director general role and expanding its standards panel following a major bias controversy. Learn how this reshapes the corporation's leadership.

BBC loses £1bn a year in licence fee revenue

MPs reveal the BBC is losing over £1bn annually from licence fee evasion and non-use, as streaming services gain popularity. Discover the future of public broadcasting.

Former council leader jailed for romance fraud

Andrew Polson, ex-East Dunbartonshire Council leader, sentenced to 22 months for a near £200,000 romance fraud and embezzling from a Christian radio station. Read the full story.

Trump sues BBC for $5bn over edited speech

Donald Trump confirms $5bn lawsuit against BBC for 'changing his words' in Panorama edit about Capitol riot. BBC apologises but disputes defamation claim.

Why Running the BBC Remains an Impossible Job

Exploring why leading the BBC has become Britain's most challenging media role amid political pressure, funding crises and digital disruption. Discover the key challenges.

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