Tagged with: Scotland

9 posts about Scotland on this blog

  1. Screen Machine: pop-up cinema visits the Hebrides

    Monday 29 April 2013, 13:47

    Neil McDonald Neil McDonald Creative Director, Documentaries, BBC Scotland

    Sreen Machine, a huge mobile cinema previewed BBC Scotland's new natural history series 'Hebrides - Islands on the Edge' to local residents on the islands. Executive producer of the show, Neil McDonald was on hand to witness the event.

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  2. BBC Scotland's Commonwealth Games apprenticeship scheme announced

    Monday 15 April 2013, 10:49

    Sharon Mair Sharon Mair Project Executive, Commonwealth Games 2014

    Sharon Mair's update on the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow including news of a new apprenticeship scheme.

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  3. BBC ALBA moving to channel number 143 on Sky

    Wednesday 20 March 2013, 12:16

    Alix Pryde Alix Pryde Director, BBC Distribution

    From Tuesday 26 March 2013 there will be a new home for BBC ALBA on Sky - channel 143.

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  4. BBC Scotland's quirky approach to BBC Four's Alien Nation season

    Monday 11 March 2013, 11:40

    Marcus Herbert Marcus Herbert Executive Producer, BBC Scotland

    An introduction to the BBC Scotland's USP on science programming from Executive Producer Marcus Herbert.

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  5. BBC Scotland at 90

    Tuesday 5 March 2013, 10:15

    Graham Stewart Graham Stewart Broadcaster and Journalist, BBC Scotland

    Graham Stewart shines a light on Radio Scotland's humble but ambitious beginnings.

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  6. Getting preparations for the 2014 Commonwealth Games underway

    Tuesday 23 October 2012, 10:34

    Sharon Mair Sharon Mair Project Executive, Commonwealth Games 2014

    Sharon Mair, Editor, Commonwealth Games in BBC Scotland shares behind the scenes information on the Games 

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  7. Introducing: Bruce Malcolm, Chief Operating Officer, BBC Scotland

    Wednesday 10 October 2012, 16:16

    Bruce Malcolm Bruce Malcolm Chief Operating Officer, BBC Scotland

     BBC Scotland's Chief Operating Officer, Bruce Malcolm is the first to feature in a new series of blog interviews introducing senior management and the work they do at the BBC. 

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  8. Apprentice 2012: Invaluable industry experience

    Thursday 20 September 2012, 15:51

    Jon Jacob Jon Jacob Editor, About the BBC Blog

    BBC Scotland has given ten teenagers the chance to learn skills for a career in the media. 

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  9. David Matchett learns the ropes on Apprentice 2012

    Thursday 20 September 2012, 15:51

    Jon Jacob Jon Jacob Editor, About the BBC Blog

    Production experience, a chance to co-present McAuley and Co and meeting Prince Charles. What it's like to work at BBC Scotland's HQ Pacific Quay, by one of the participants on the apprentice scheme. 

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