The New Comedy Awards, Contains Strong Language poetry festival, a Countryfile special, and a BBC Bitesize Schools Tour will be some of the creative and cultural highlights from the corporation to mark the event. It comes as the BBC today announces that it will be an official broadcast partner of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, meaning there will be “unforgettable” coverage celebrating the city across BBC local and national TV, BBC iPlayer, Radio, BBC Sounds and online.
Following the successes of Dance Passion Liverpool and the forthcoming Dance Passion Swansea, this will be Bradford’s moment to shine and bring dance to the screen. - Countryfile on BBC One and BBC iPlayer is having a special Bradford episode to explore the cultural history and influence the city has had on its surrounding countryside. - Bargain Hunt on BBC One and BBC iPlayer will be uncovering treasures from the city in a special Bradford episode.