Programme Information http://bbc-contact.local/ en When does the new series of Strictly Come Dancing start on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/strictly-come-dancing-2025 <span>When does the new series of Strictly Come Dancing start on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer?</span> <div><p>Strictly Come Dancing is returning for a new series on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer from Saturday 20 September 2025.</p> <p>Information about the celebrity contestants and professional dancers can be found in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Media Centre article titled <a href="/mediacentre/articles/2025/strictly-come-dancing-2025"><strong>Strictly Come Dancing 2025 - Everything you need to know about series 23</strong></a><strong>.</strong></p></div> <span><span lang="" about="http://bbc-contact.local/user/363" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">louise.dunseath</span></span> <span>10 September 2025</span> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:48:04 +0000 louise.dunseath 14639 at http://bbc-contact.local Can I get a copy of a programme I featured in? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/contributor-access <span>Can I get a copy of a programme I featured in?</span> <div><p>If you or your company, organisation or property has been featured in a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme, you may be able to purchase a copy. Please read the information below carefully and if you would like to request a copy, click on the link at the end of this page.</p> <p><strong>The copy supplied is for personal use only. Any unauthorised use, transmission, distribution or reproduction of the material supplied through the Contributor Access process is not permitted under any circumstances.</strong></p> <h3><strong>Who can make a request?</strong></h3> <p>Anyone who has made a substantial contribution to a programme, e.g. credited as a performer, writer, guest or production team member. This does not include studio audience members or those seen only in a crowd scene or group. Relatives may make a request on the subject's behalf.</p> <h3><strong>What programmes are not available?</strong></h3> <ul><li>Programmes not broadcast on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ or other non-ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes </li> <li>Programmes not held in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Archives</li> <li>No sports programmes pre-1966.  Sports programmes may not be available dependent on age or original source format.</li> <li>ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service radio and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World News television programmes</li> <li>Copies of programmes only available on film (due to the higher cost of providing copies of acceptable quality)</li> </ul><h3><strong>How much does it cost?</strong></h3> <p>We are required to cover all the costs of providing copies. Costs include research, sourcing and transferring of material, administrative and postal charges.<br /> Programmes copies are delivered as digital files. Television programmes as MP4 files; radio as WAV files. </p> <p><strong>Prices:</strong></p> <style type="text/css"> <!--/*--><![CDATA[/* ><!--*/ <!--/*--><![CDATA[/* ><!--*/ table.tableizer-table { font-size:14px; border:1px solid #8b8b8b; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } .tableizer-table td { padding:4px; margin:3px; border:1px solid #cdcdcd; } .tableizer-table th { background-color:#FFF; color:#000; font-weight:bold; } /*--><!]]]]><![CDATA[>*/ /*--><!]]>*/ </style><table class="tableizer-table" style="height:98px;" width="486"><thead><tr class="tableizer-firstrow"><th>TV and radio</th> <th>Cost to customer (includes VAT)</th> </tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Digital file (radio programmes supplied as WAV, TV programmes as MP4)</td> <td>£60</td> </tr><tr><td>Digital file (MP4 or WAV) of subsequent episodes in a series (when ordered at the same time)</td> <td>£30</td> </tr></tbody></table><p><br /> If you were offered a free copy by the production team, please contact them directly as ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Archives cannot provide a copy free of charge. </p> <p>Copies supplied to contributors may be made from archive recordings of varying quality reflecting the age and original format. Therefore, the standard of copies made from older formats may be considerably lower than those from more recent programmes.</p> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>03 October 2019</span> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:47:06 +0000 Anonymous 4986 at http://bbc-contact.local When does Waterloo Road return to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/waterloo-road-2025 <span>When does Waterloo Road return to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer?</span> <div><p>Waterloo Road returns to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer on Tuesday 23 September and the whole of series 16 will be available on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ iPlayer at 6am.</p> <p>Series 16 will follow a new weekly transmission pattern with a double bill every Tuesday from 9pm, with the second episode at 10.40pm.  </p> <p>More information about Waterloo Road series 16 can be found in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Media Centre article titled <a href="/mediacentre/2025/waterloo-road-s16-first-looks-jon-richardson">Waterloo Road confirms September premiere date and releases first look pictures with Jon Richardson arriving as Darius Donovan</a>.</p></div> <span><span lang="" about="http://bbc-contact.local/user/363" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">louise.dunseath</span></span> <span>10 September 2025</span> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:50:17 +0000 louise.dunseath 14640 at http://bbc-contact.local Where can I find the music used in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/music-used <span>Where can I find the music used in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes?</span> <div><h3>Looking for information about... </h3> <p><strong>A song played in a radio programme?</strong></p> <p>Follow the advice on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds help site: <strong><a href="/sounds/help/questions/features/track-information">How can I find out what music was played during a programme?</a> </strong></p> <p><strong>A song used in a TV programme?</strong></p> <p>You could try using a music identification app or an internet search engine to discover what music was played during a programme. Information about the music used in a TV programme might also be made available on the programme's website or on individual episode pages. Use the <a href="/programmes"><strong>ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Programmes website</strong></a> to find the programme website you're looking for.</p> <p><strong>The background or atmospheric music used in a programme?</strong></p> <p>Sometimes music is taken from our internal production library which means it's not available commercially in the same way other music might be. It also means we may not have information such as track names or artists.</p> <p><strong>How to buy music featured in a programme?</strong></p> <p>Please check with <strong>local or online entertainment retailers</strong> to see if the soundtrack you'd like to purchase has been or will be commercially released. Unfortunately, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ can't respond to individual queries about commercial products</p> <p> </p> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>03 October 2019</span> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:47:06 +0000 Anonymous 4989 at http://bbc-contact.local How can I find out more information about the special episode of Songs of Praise of ‘The Big School Assembly Singalong’, including how to vote? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/big-school-assembly-singalong <span>How can I find out more information about the special episode of Songs of Praise of ‘The Big School Assembly Singalong’, including how to vote?</span> <div><p>The Big School Assembly Singalong is a brand-new, special event episode of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Songs of Praise.</p> <p>Help choose the nation’s favourite school assembly hymn by voting for up to 5 favourites from a list of 50 hymns available on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ website page titled<em> </em>‘<a href="/programmes/articles/595Blv3wnPbzW0pHYnZnlVZ/the-big-school-assembly-singalong">The Big School Assembly Singalong’</a>. Voting closes at 6pm on Saturday 20 September 2025.</p> <p>Tune in to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One at 1.15pm on Sunday 23 November 2025 to enjoy this special episode of Songs of Praise.</p> <p>More information about The Big School Assembly Singalong can be found in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Media Centre article titled <a href="/mediacentre/2025/vote-for-favourite-school-assembly-hymn-songs-of-praise">Songs of Praise needs your help to find the nation’s favourite school assembly hymn</a>.</p></div> <span><span lang="" about="http://bbc-contact.local/user/363" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">louise.dunseath</span></span> <span>10 September 2025</span> Wed, 10 Sep 2025 15:52:14 +0000 louise.dunseath 14641 at http://bbc-contact.local Where can I find information on props or costumes from a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/props-costumes <span>Where can I find information on props or costumes from a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme?</span> <div><p>The props and costumes used in our programmes can come from a variety of different sources, and we don’t usually have information to give out on them.</p> <p>You might want to try searching for the official social media accounts for the programme, for example on X (formerly known as Twitter) or Facebook. They may post information about the props or costumes used on their programme there. </p> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>03 October 2019</span> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:47:06 +0000 Anonymous 4996 at http://bbc-contact.local Where can I find information about Radio 1’s Anthems Live in Bradford? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/radio1-anthems <span>Where can I find information about Radio 1’s Anthems Live in Bradford?</span> <div><p><span><span><span><span>Radio 1 is hosting its first-ever Anthems Live event on Saturday 15 November in Bradford featuring Busted, Tinie Tempah and Pixie Lott.</span></span></span></span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>Tickets for Radio 1 Anthems Live are available now. More information on the event, tickets and terms and conditions can be found on the<strong> </strong><a href="/programmes/articles/T7sJHZ1Zf2nqGZ5fCn88BK/radio-1-anthems-live-event-information">ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1 Anthems Live website</a><strong>.</strong></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span>More information about this event can be found in the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Media Centre article titled<strong> </strong><a href="/mediacentre/2025/radio-1-anthems-live-acts-confirmed">Busted, Tinie Tempah and Pixie Lott announced for Radio 1 Anthems Live.</a></span></span></span></span></p></div> <span><span lang="" about="http://bbc-contact.local/user/123" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Michael.Smith</span></span> <span>18 September 2025</span> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:50:39 +0000 Michael.Smith 14649 at http://bbc-contact.local Can I get a transcript for a TV or radio programme? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/transcript <span>Can I get a transcript for a TV or radio programme?</span> <div><p>You can access transcripts for <strong>In Touch </strong>on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 by visiting the <a href="/programmes/b006qxww/episodes/player" title="In Touch programme page"><strong>specific episode page</strong></a>. Transcripts are also available for most<strong> Reith Lectures</strong> on each <strong><a href="/programmes/b00729d9/episodes/player?page=1" title="The Reith Lectures programme page">individual episode page</a></strong>. You can also access scripts for some ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes on the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Writersroom <a href="/writersroom/scripts">website</a>. </p> <p>Aside from these examples, <strong>transcripts are rarely made available for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ radio or TV programmes</strong>. On the occasion that a transcript is made available, you can find it on the programme’s website. Check our <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/a-z" title="A-Z programme directory"><strong>A-Z programme directory</strong></a> to find the programme's website. </p> <p> </p> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>03 October 2019</span> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:48:41 +0000 Anonymous 5060 at http://bbc-contact.local Where can I get a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme on DVD? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/buy-programme <span>Where can I get a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programme on DVD?</span> <div><p>We'd recommend checking in with online or local retailers to see if the programme you are looking for has been released commercially.</p> <p>It's no longer possible to buy copies of programmes directly from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in the UK, but we continue to publish a range of DVDs through ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios.</p> <p>Having trouble finding a particular programme or series? You can check if a programme has been released by emailing<strong> ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Studios </strong>at <strong>DVDEnquiry@ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.com</strong>.</p> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>03 October 2019</span> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 13:50:03 +0000 Anonymous 5169 at http://bbc-contact.local Where can I buy ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ related merchandise? http://bbc-contact.local/questions/programme-information/where-can-i-buy-bbc-related-merchandise <span>Where can I buy ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ related merchandise?</span> <div><div data-wrapper="true"> <div data-wrapper="true"><strong>DVDs/Blu-ray</strong></div> <div data-wrapper="true"> </div> <div data-wrapper="true"> <p>Check with local or online retailers as any ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes that are currently available to buy can be found this way. </p> <p>If you want a programme for educational or training purposes, have a look at our <strong><a href="/contact/questions/using-bbc-content/education">Can I get a copy of a programme for educational purposes?</a></strong> page. Please note that not all ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes are commercially available. To check if a DVD or Blu-ray disc is commercially available email: <a href="mailto:DVDenquiry@bbc.com">DVDenquiry@bbc.com</a> </p> <p><strong>CDs</strong></p> <p>Try <a href="/contact/questions/programme-information/music-used"><strong>Where can I find the music used in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ programmes?</strong></a></p> <p><strong>Mugs/T-Shirts/Games/Soft Toys</strong></p> <p>Licensed merchandise is available from a range of local and online retailers.</p> </div> </div> </div> <span><span lang="" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span>04 February 2022</span> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:25:57 +0000 Anonymous 9261 at http://bbc-contact.local