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Sarah-Louise Miller

Military historian Sarah-Louise Miller will feature in the first episode of the new series of Saving Lives at Sea in World War II on Tuesday 12th March. The series uncovers the story of the RNLI’s heroic efforts during the Second World War. Watch at 9pm on BBC Two, or on iPlayer.

Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis

Martin Lewis will present a Budget special episode of The Martin Lewis Money Show Live on Tuesday 12th March, discussing urgent tax reclaims, April price hikes and saving schemes that will soon be unavailable. Watch at 8pm on ITV1 or catch up on ITVX.

Emma Griffin

Emma Griffin features in the first episode of new documentary series Maps of Britain on Friday 8th March. The series focuses on Britain’s transport networks through the ages, with the first episode discussing the nation’s love-hate relationship with motorways. Watch at 8pm on Channel 5.

Peter Frankopan

The new series of Legacy, a podcast hosted by Peter Frankopan, is available across streaming platforms as of Tuesday 5th March. This series debates the life and impact of American musician and activist Nina Simone.

Ayesha Nayyar

Ayesha Nayyar appears on Sunday Morning Live this week to discuss the government’s new sentencing bill. Are prisons tough enough? Watch from 9:30am on Sunday March 17th on BBC1 or iPlayer.

Mary-Ann Ochota

Mary-Ann Ochota appears on Countryfile on Sunday 17th March, discussing the allure of the Ridgeway National Trail. Watch at 6pm on BBC1 or iPlayer.

Lara Lewington & Harry Wallop

Lara Lewington & Harry Wallop appear on Wonka: The Scandal that Rocked Britain at 7.35pm on Saturday March 16th on Channel 5, discussing the infamous Willy Wonka event in Glasgow and the rising threat of AI scams.

Helen Carr

Congratulations to Helen Carr, who contributed to CityNews coverage of King Charles III’s Coronation which has been nominated for a Canadian Screen Award. The awards will take place on May the 28th at the Broadcast Centre in Toronto.

Felicity Hannah

Felicity Hannah

Congratulations to Felicity Hannah, who has been nominated in the Finance Journalist category for the British Bank Awards 2024 for her fantastic work for BBC Five Live, including her recent analysis of the spring Budget. Vote for Felicity here.

John Wilson

Congratulations to John Wilson, who has been nominated for Audio Presenter of the Year at the BPG Press Guild Awards. John is being recognised for his superb work with some of the world’s leading artists and creatives in This Cultural Life, on BBC Radio 4. Read the full awards listings here.