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Blog posts by year and monthJune 2017

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  1. How BBC Radio London provided coverage of the Grenfell Tower fire

    Managing Editor David Robey explains how BBC Radio London's Robert Elms switch to rolling news coverage of the Grenfell Tower fire.

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  2. What we are starting to do this year to serve all audiences

    The BBC serves neither the market nor the state. We serve the public. We are only here to make good programmes and do good through those programmes. To do that, we need to reach everyone.

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  3. Round-up Week 25 (17-23 June)

    Round-up Week 25 (17-23 June)

    A round-up of BBC announcements, press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output last week.

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  4. Series two of 'The Met: Policing London'

    Series two of 'The Met: Policing London'

    Series producer Shona Thompson gives an insight into why she went back to the Metropolitan Police Force for a second time, and what it was like following the capital's coppers as they go about their work.

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  5. Brian Cant

    Children's presenter Brian Cant has died at the age of 83. He was best known for presenting BBC's Play School for 21 years from 1964, and Play Away from 1971 to 1984, but also featured in TV dramas in the 1960s and the popular storytelling programme Jackanory in the mid-eighties.

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  6. In praise of BBC Fathers

    In praise of BBC Fathers

    On Mother's Day we blogged about memorable BBC mothers, so in the interests of fairness and as it's Father's Day we've drawn up a list of some of our favourite dads from BBC TV programmes.

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  7. Round up week 23 (10-16 June)

    Round up week 23 (10-16 June)

    A round-up of BBC announcements, press releases and blogs, plus some highlights from our TV, radio and online output last week.

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  8. At BBC Children’s 'Everyone’s Welcome'

    At BBC Children’s 'Everyone’s Welcome'

    Alice Webb, Director of BBC Children’s blogs about the new 'Everyone's Welcome' campaign.

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  9. It's like Christmas Day for music...

    It's like Christmas Day for music...

    Matt Eastley talks to Rebecca Sandiford, Producer, BBC Music, about how the BBC is celebrating the power of music through BBC Music Day.

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  10. Elaine Paige, Bette Midler, and Tim Minchin at the Tony Awards 2017

    Elaine Paige on Sunday producer Jessica Rickson reports on a misheard name at this year's Tony Awards.

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