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BBC Pebble Mill reception
BBC Pebble Mill Reception

From the future of Pebble Mill, to dates for the big move. Below are a few questions and answers all about the move to the Mailbox and BBC services.

Email your questions to birmingham@bbc.co.uk

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FACTS

- The best-known show to come from Pebble Mill was the daytime series, Pebble Mill at One, which ran from 1973 to 1986.

- BBC WM started on 7th November 1970 as BBC Birmingham and later became BBC WM to reflect the whole area we cover.

- September 1964 Barry Lankester presented the very first edition of Midlands Today, from a tiny studio in Broad Street in Birmingham.

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FAQ's

1) When are staff moving from Pebble Mill?

Staff begin moving early 2004 with the entire operation moved in by the end of 2004.

2) How many members of staff are moving from Pebble Mill?

Around 700 members of staff will relocate from Pebble Mill to The Mailbox

3) What will happen to the Pebble Mill building?

Advantage West Midlands (Regional Business Trust) will take over the site and are looking in to converting it into a Science Park.

4) How can I get a work experience with the BBC?

Please log on to: www.bbc.co.uk/jobs/workexperience for details on how to apply for work experience with the BBC and all current placements available.

5. Where can I find out about jobs with the BBC?

Please log on to www.bbc.co.uk/jobs for details of the BBC's current vacancies. There are several booklets about working in different areas of the BBC available to take away from the public space at the Mailbox.

6. Can I get Freeview in my area?

Please visit www.bbc.co.uk/digital for details of all the BBC's digital services. You can also find out if your area can receive Freeview coverage by entering your postcode.

7. I have a question or comment for BBC WM

Please log on to www.bbc.co.uk/england/radiowm and click on 'contact' to email a short message to the station or any of its presenters. Alternatively you can call the BBC WM action line on 08453 030 030.

8. What television and radio programmes have been produced at BBC Birmingham?

TV Programmes

News image Animal Sanctuary
News image AWOL
News image All Creatures Great and Small
News image Big Dreams Season
News image Big Strong Boys
News image Call My Bluff
News image Countryfile
News image Can't cook wont cook
News image Clothes Show
News image Dalziel and Pascoe
News image Doctors
News image Dangerfield
News image Football Magic
News image For Valour: The Story of the Victoria Cross
News image Gardeners World
News image Grease Monkeys
News image Going for a Song
News image Ground Force
News image Home Front in the Garden
News image Howards Way
News image Housecall
News image How I Made My Property Fortune
News image Hound of the Baskervilles
News image India's Ladyboys
News image Juilet Bravo
News image Lifeline
News image Malai Monologues
News image Need To Know…
News image Rachel de Thame's Oxfordshire Garden
News image SAS Survival Techniques
News image Small Town Gardens
News image Sunday Home and Garden
News image Telly Addicts
News image The Afternoon Play
News image The Flying Gardener
News image The Million Pound Property Experiment
News image The Royal Horticultural Shows
News image To Buy or Not To Buy
News image Top Gear
News image Trading Up/Trading Up in the Sun
News image When Will I Be Famous
News image Wrong Car, Right Car

plus many more...

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Radio Programmes

Radio 2
News image Alex Lester
News image Big Band Special
News image Bob Harris
News image Ed Stewart
News image Humphrey Lyttleton - The Best of Jazz
News image Janice Long
News image Listen to the Band - Frank Renton
News image Lynne Parsons
News image Mo Dutta
News image The Organist Entertains - Nigel Ogden
News image Paul Jones - The Blues Show
News image Shake, Rattle and Roll with Mark Lamarr
News image Stuart Maconie's Critical List

Radio 4
News image The Archers
News image Between Ourselves - Olivia O'Leary
News image Costing the Earth
News image Farming Today
News image On The Ropes - John Humphries
News image On Your Farm
News image Open Country
News image Ramblings with Claire Balding
News image Soul Music

6 Music
News image Janice long
News image Stuart Maconie
News image Bob Harris

Regional and Local Programmes

News image Midlands Today
News image East Midlands Today
News image Inside Out
News image The Politics Show
News image BBC WM
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Asian Network

9. How can I submit programme ideas?

Please visit www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning/questions for advice on how to submit programme ideas to the BBC.

10. How can I get more information on a programme or comment on a programme/ service?

Please visit www.bbc.co.uk/feedback for details on how to contact the BBC or call BBC Information on 08700 100 212. Alternatively you can record your comments/views using the Mailbox public space video booth or fill in a suggestion/comments card. You can also email us a question from this site.

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