What are the best BBC radio dramas?
Here, we pick out six of the best BBC dramas to listen to now (and all of them are available for over a year).
- Song Of The Reed: Swallowtail.
- Jazz And Dice.
- Yellow Lips.
- Life Is A Radio In The Dark.
- South On The Great North Road.
- Going Dark.
How do I find podcasts on BBC Sounds?
On the website, look for the ‘Podcasts’ menu, next to My Sounds, Music and Home. On the mobile/tablet app, you’ll find ‘Podcasts’ along the bottom of any page, and on the TV app, you’ll see it on menu on the left hand side.
Can I download Radio 4 Programmes?
1. Download the app from your app store (e.g. iTunes, Google Play) and open it. Choose Radio 4 on the dial. To get the iPlayer Radio app is easy but you will need to do it via an Apple or Android tablet or mobile.
What has happened to bbc podcasts?
We have taken the decision to close the old BBC Podcasts page. The old page was on an unsupported codebase, and as Sounds is the home of BBC podcasts, a decision to retire the old page was made. This saves money, but it also means there is a simplified user journey. You can now find podcasts within BBC Sounds.
What was the last radio drama?
1960–2000: Decline in the United States The last network radio dramas to originate during American radio’s “Golden Age”, Suspense and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, ended on September 30, 1962.
Can you download bbc podcasts?
You can download individual episodes of many podcasts from the Programme’s Page on the BBC website. All episodes are MP3 audio files.
Why can’t I download some bbc podcasts?
Downloads will fail if the internet connection cuts out, so make sure you have a strong internet connection. You could try disconnecting your device from the internet and reconnecting to see if that helps. If you’re using WiFi, resetting the network at the router can also make a difference.
Are BBC podcasts free?
You can listen to or download most podcasts for free on the BBC Sounds app or from the BBC Sounds website on your computer. From our website, you can download many podcasts as MP3 files.
Why are BBC podcasts not on Google?
The BBC has removed its podcasts from voice device Google Assistant and the Google Podcast app, as the British broadcaster is “not comfortable” with how Google promotes third-party apps. Last year, Google launched a podcast app for Android.
Do radio dramas still exist?
Radio drama remains popular in much of the world, though most material is now available through internet download rather than heard over terrestrial or satellite radio. Stations producing radio drama often commission a large number of scripts.