BBC English Regions

Headquarters	The Mailbox, Birmingham
Broadcast area	England
Regions	BBC North East and Cumbria BBC North West BBC Yorkshire BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC East Midlands BBC West Midlands BBC East BBC West BBC South BBC London BBC South East BBC South West
Websites	http://www.bbc.co.uk/england
Key people	Ranjit Sondhi (National Governor for the English Regions) Andy Griffee (Controller, English Regions)

BBC English Regions is the division of the BBC responsible for the corporation's local television, radio, web and teletext services in England. It is one of the BBC's four 'Nations' - the others being BBC Scotland, BBC Wales and BBC Northern Ireland Categories: Places of interest in Birmingham, England | Stub ... The city from above Centenary Square. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... BBC North East and Cumbria is the BBC English Region covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Teesside and the northern part of Cumbria. ... BBC Yorkshire is one of the English regions of the BBC. It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, based in Hull. ... BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire is the name for the BBCs twelfth English region, created from the division of the former BBC North region, based in Leeds (now known as BBC Yorkshire). ... BBC East Midlands is the BBC English Region covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, most of Derbyshire and parts of western and southern Lincolnshire. ... Categories: Station stubs | BBC radio ... BBC West is the BBC English Region covering the local radio editorial areas of [[Bristol], Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. ... BBC London is the brand for the BBCs tri-media radio, television and online service for London and its immediate environs. ... Professor Ranjit Sondhi is a BBC Governor with responsibility for the English regions. ... The British Broadcasting Corporation, invariably known as the BBC (and also informally known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world, employing 26,000 staff in the UK alone and with a budget of £4 billion. ... The Web and WWW redirect here. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... BBC Scotland (BBC Alba in Gaelic) is a constituent part of the British Broadcasting Corporation, the publicly-funded broadcaster of the United Kingdom. ... BBC Wales (Welsh: ) is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation for Wales. ... BBC Northern Ireland Logo. ...

The division is made up of 12 regions and provides over 70% of the BBC's domestic television and radio output.

The headquarters of BBC English Regions is at BBC Birmingham, with regional television centres in Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds, Hull, Manchester, Nottingham, Norwich, Bristol, London, Tunbridge Wells, Southampton and Plymouth, and local radio stations based at 43 locations across England. The Mailbox, current home to BBC Birmingham BBC Birmingham is one of the oldest regional arms of the BBC. It was the first region outside of London to start brodcasting both the corporations radio (in 1922) and television (in 1948) transmissions from the Sutton Coldfield television transmitter. ... This article is about a city in the United Kingdom. ... Statistics Population: 443,247 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SE297338 Administration Metropolitan borough: City of Leeds Metropolitan county: West Yorkshire Region: Yorkshire and the Humber Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: West Yorkshire Historic county: Yorkshire (West Riding) Services Police force: West Yorkshire Police Ambulance service... Hull or Kingston upon Hull is a British city situated on the north bank of the Humber estuary. ... Manchester is a major city within Greater Manchester in North West England, historically notable for being the worlds first industrialised city, and its subsequent central role in the Industrial Revolution. ... Nottingham is a city (and county town of Nottinghamshire) in the East Midlands of England. ... Shown within Norfolk Geography Status: City (1195) Government Region: East of England Administrative County: Norfolk Area: - Total Ranked 322nd 39. ... Bristol (IPA: ) is a city, unitary authority and ceremonial county in South West England, 115 miles (185 km) west of London and located at With a population of 400,000, and metropolitan area of 550,000, it is Englands sixth, and the United Kingdoms ninth, most populous city... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... Tunbridge Wells (officially Royal Tunbridge Wells) is a Wealden town in west Kent in England, just north of the border with East Sussex. ... Southampton is a city and major port situated on the south coast of England. ... Plymouth is a city in the southwest of England, or alternatively the Westcountry, and is situated within the traditional county of Devon. ...

BBC English Regions

• BBC North East and Cumbria
• BBC Yorkshire
• BBC North West
• BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
• BBC East Midlands
• BBC West Midlands
• BBC East
• BBC South
• BBC London
• BBC West
• BBC South East
• BBC South West

BBC North East and Cumbria is the BBC English Region covering Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Teesside and the northern part of Cumbria. ... BBC Yorkshire is one of the English regions of the BBC. It was formed from the division of the former BBC North region into BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, based in Hull. ... BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire is the name for the BBCs twelfth English region, created from the division of the former BBC North region, based in Leeds (now known as BBC Yorkshire). ... BBC East Midlands is the BBC English Region covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, most of Derbyshire and parts of western and southern Lincolnshire. ... Categories: Station stubs | BBC radio ... BBC London is the brand for the BBCs tri-media radio, television and online service for London and its immediate environs. ... BBC West is the BBC English Region covering the local radio editorial areas of [[Bristol], Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. ...

External links

• BBC England
• About BBC English Regions
• BBC English Regions Annual Review 2005-2006