http://www.metafilter.com/tags/programmes Posts tagged with 'programmes' at MetaFilter. Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:55:40 -0800 Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:55:40 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/29533/Deck%2DThe%2DHalls%2DWith%2DDisappointment%2DTralala%2DLala%2DLa%2DBleep%2DBloop%2DBlip <a href="http://www.radiohead.org/">Radiohead</a> are taking over the <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk">BBC</a> this Christmas. For one week, from the 22nd to the 28th of December, <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3260633.stm">the band will assume control</a> of BBC digital staion <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music">6Music</a>, choosing music, selecting shows, co-presenting programmes and contributing website material. The station is streamed worldwide. Christmas this year may be a little less jolly. <small><small>;)</small></small> tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.29533 Tue, 11 Nov 2003 22:55:40 -0800 6music bbc brokenlink curation music programmes radiohead Blue Stone http://www.metafilter.com/22395/Local%2DHeroes There's one man that represents where I was brought up in Lancashire. <a href="http://www.vanl.freeserve.co.uk/gvlFred.html">Steeplejack Fred Dibnah</a>. His interests include industrial archeology, <a href="http://www.derbyphotos.co.uk/special/elvastonsteamrally2002.htm" title="fred and betsy">traction engines</a> and wearing flat caps. Recently he has been <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/dibnah/">making history programmes for the BBC</a> where his enthusiasm and interest in what other people are saying is given a fresh twist by his working class perspective and respect for the builders of castles, mills etc. A great man <a href="http://www.northflow.fsnet.co.uk/fred_dibnah.html">with his own way with words</a>. So, who are your local heroes? tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.22395 Wed, 18 Dec 2002 02:24:09 -0800 bbc castles documentaries freddibnah heroes history lancashire perspective programmes programs steeplejack workingclass quarsan