Documentary-maker in spotlight at JMU Journalism industry guest speakers event
Top documentary-maker Layla Wright took time out of her busy schedule to talk to Journalism and Sports Journalism students at LJMU.
Third BBC Young Reporter day held at LJMU
LJMU played host to the BBC Young Reporter experience day as students learnt the tricks of the trade.
JMU Journalism hosts BBC Young Reporters
JMU Journalism teamed up with the BBC Young Reporter scheme to encourage youths to get involved in the media industry.
Toxteth theatre group in TV spotlight
A Merseyside theatre group has received excellent reviews for a live performance aired on the BBC.
Merseyside backs Children in Need effort
Locals joined in the fun as the BBC once again hosted its annual Children in Need charity special.
BBC chief Lord Hall meets JMU Journalism
The BBC’s Director General Lord Hall joined JMU Journalism students ahead of his Roscoe Lecture.
BBC’s Orla Guerin’s war zone memories
BBC war correspondent Orla Guerin relived her experiences as she visited Liverpool to help launch a new research project.
BBC Worldwide Showcase returns
Some of the biggest stars in TV were out in force at the ACC Liverpool for the BBC Worldwide Showcase.
‘Volatile Universe’ explained in guest talk
The mysteries of outer space were brought to life as Professor Tim O’Brien gave a talk at LJMU.
Ramblers walk on for Children in Need
Hale residents got their walking boots on to raise money for charity by taking part in a countryside walk.
First edition of alumni magazine launches
Read the success stories of some of our graduates in the first issue of our alumni ‘Headlines’ magazine.
Tributes to Viola Beach band killed in car crash
Fans, friends and family of Warrington band, Viola Beach, have paid tribute to the group and their manager who died in a car crash in Sweden.
Mi casa su casa for Masterchef star
A former MasterChef quarter-finalist has plans to expand his local home cooking tapas business beyond Merseyside.
Local talent urged to step into spotlight
The Liverpool Film Office has encouraged up and coming actors to look out for local film and TV opportunities.
BBC showcases best of British in city
Liverpool is welcoming over 700 television big shots to an international BBC event in the city this week.
Victoria Wood films in Liverpool
Star-spotters gathered in Liverpool as film crews arrived in town for Victoria Wood’s new TV drama.
BBC insight on hostile situations
JMU Journalism students went to BBC New Broadcasting House to learn about working in hostile environments.
Children in Need breaks funds record
The BBC Children in Need Appeal Night went down a treat this year, with the support of the public at an all-time high.