BBC Radio Cumbria
The Sound of Cumbria
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Facts and stats
BBC Radio Cumbria is a local public service radio station for Cumbria broadcasting from Carlisle.
From December 1st 2021, BBC Radio Cumbria became the final BBC local radio station to launch on DAB Digital Radio across North & West Cumbria and in South Cumbria on the Morecambe Bay multiplex.
| Editorial area | Cumbria |
|---|---|
| Format | News/Sport/Talk |
| Most played | Billie Eilish, Tom Grennan, Lady Gaga & Bruno MarsRadiomonitor |
| Launched | 24 November 1973 |
| Owner | BBC |
| Former names | BBC Radio Carlisle |
Contact BBC Radio Cumbria
| Postal address | Annetwell Street, Carlisle, CA3 8BB |
|---|---|
| Telephone: reception | +44 1228 592444 |
| Telephone: studio | +44 800 111 4950 |
| Official website | bbc.co.uk/radiocumbria |
| Wikipedia | BBC_Radio_Cumbria |
| YouTube | BBC |
| Main email | radiocumbria@bbc.co.uk |
| Personal email | firstname.lastname@bbc.co.uk |
Social media
| @BBC_Cumbria (61,021 followers) compare | ||
| Twitter: Press Office | @bbcpress (215,092 followers) compare | |
| Twitter: Jobs | @BBCCareers (129,439 followers) compare | |
| BBC Cumbria ( Data is from 2019. Feature awaiting Facebook re-authorisation. | ||
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People
Billy Hui Presenter
Billy Hui Presenter
Chris Rick Managing Editor
Darren Milby Presenter
Helen Millican Presenter
Ian Timms Presenter
John Lipscombe Presenter
Jonathan Morrell Managing Editor
Katy Booth Journalist
Mark Elliott Head of News
Mike Zeller Presenter
Stephanie Finnon Presenter
Billy Hui Presenter
Chris Rick Managing Editor
Darren Milby Presenter
Helen Millican Presenter
Ian Timms Presenter
John Lipscombe Presenter
Jonathan Morrell Managing Editor
Katy Booth Journalist
Mark Elliott Head of News
Mike Zeller Presenter
Stephanie Finnon Presenter
…at BBC
Amol Rajan Media Editor
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Non-Executive Director
Beth Parsons Broadcast Journalist, BBC Look North Yorkshire
Bob Shennan Group Managing Director
Charlotte Moore Chief Content Officer
Chris Roberts Project Engineer
Dame Elan Closs Stephens Member for Wales
Deborah Turness CEO of News and Current Affairs
Gautam Rangarajan Group Director of Strategy and Performance
Glyn Isherwood Chief Operating Officer (2)
Helen Boaden Director of BBC Radio
Ian Hargreaves Non-Executive Director
June Sarpong Director of Creative Diversity
Ken MacQuarrie Director of Nations & Regions
Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer
Leigh Tavaziva Chief Operating Officer
Richard Sharp Chairman
Robbie Gibb Member for England
Shirley Garrood Non-Executive Director
Sir Nicholas Serota Senior Independent Director
Steve Morrison Member for Scotland
Tim Davie Director General
Tom Fussell CEO - BBC Studios
Tom Glenwright Producer
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Non-Executive Director
Beth Parsons Broadcast Journalist, BBC Look North Yorkshire
Bob Shennan Group Managing Director
Charlotte Moore Chief Content Officer
Chris Roberts Project Engineer
Dame Elan Closs Stephens Member for Wales
Deborah Turness CEO of News and Current Affairs
Gautam Rangarajan Group Director of Strategy and Performance
Glyn Isherwood Chief Operating Officer (2)
Helen Boaden Director of BBC Radio
Ian Hargreaves Non-Executive Director
June Sarpong Director of Creative Diversity
Ken MacQuarrie Director of Nations & Regions
Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer
Leigh Tavaziva Chief Operating Officer
Richard Sharp Chairman
Robbie Gibb Member for England
Shirley Garrood Non-Executive Director
Sir Nicholas Serota Senior Independent Director
Steve Morrison Member for Scotland
Tim Davie Director General
Tom Fussell CEO - BBC Studios
Tom Glenwright Producer
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