Tag: BBC

Andrew Malkinson  screen shot from BBC north west tonight

Police apologise for wrongful conviction as BBC documentary airs

Greater Manchester Police said they are “truly sorry” for wrongfully convicting a man to 17 years in prison for the […]

BBC One Gladiators added to huge free festival at MediaCity

BBC One Gladiators added to huge free festival at MediaCity

The BBC One Gladiators and Hacker T. Dog have been added to the line-up of a huge free festival happening […]

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Beyond Conference to celebrate Salford’s growing creative industry

This year, a conference in MediaCity will celebrate the “significant growth” within the creative industries in Salford.  The Beyond Conference […]

Strictly The Professionals

‘Strictly The Professionals’ tour returns to Salford this May

The Strictly team will be returning to The Lowry in Salford this May for their ‘Strictly The Professionals’ 2024 tour.  […]

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Salford’s Jason Manford to star in BBC’s Waterloo Road

Jason Manford, who is originally from Salford, has been revealed as the new ‘headteacher’ on the BBC show, Waterloo Road. […]

Protestors in Media City. Credit: Isla Davies

“There is a need in Salford for solidarity with Palestine” – Protestors hold vigil in MediaCity in honour of Palestinian journalists killed

Protestors held a vigil outside the BBC in MediaCity in honour of Palestinian journalists who have been killed by Israeli […]

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“They won’t go to local people” – scepticism over BBC plan to create 22 new jobs in Salford

Around 22 Salford-based jobs are expected to become available in 2024 as part of plans to move more BBC News […]

Two of the climate protestors outside the BBC

“BBC could do more” – protestors press broadcaster over climate coverage at Media City

Climate protestors met at the BBC in Media City to pressure the broadcaster over its coverage of the climate and forthcoming COP28 gathering.