After BBC Ek Minute and BBC Ek Mulaqat, the British Broadcasting Corporation World Service which’s an international radio and online broadcaster has begun to air two more newly-tailored weekly programmes - BBC Fun And Games and BBC Take One – for India’s FM listeners. Partnering the BBC in this project in India is the Radio One 94.3 FM. The two programmes jointly aim to provide its listeners a detailed info about the world of sports cum entertainment.
The BBC Fun And Games is a fun-filled interactive bulletin on sports that’s aired on Radio One channel in India every Saturday. The programme brief out a capsule of sports celebrity trivia from around the globe and talks about everything from the glitz and glamour of the sports world to cricket and Formula One racing. For instance, one of its programmes had football superstar, David Beckham talking about his profession, life and his family. Produced in Hindi, it will also be available in Tamil for audiences in Chennai.
BBC Take One programme is aired every Thursday on Radio one 94.3 FM. It provides interesting gossips and information about new and about-to-be-screened Hollywood as well as Bollywood movies. Both the new BBC programmes offer its audiences unique content. For instance, talking to BBC Take One Aishwarya Rai recently spoke about her latest film work, Jodha-Akbar.
