BBC RADIO What do other stations in the

BBC RADIO

What do other stations in the BBC portfolio offer? • BBC Radio 1 extra - BBC Radio 1 Xtra's music includes largely British, North • • • American, Caribbean and African hip hop, grime, bassline, garage, dubstep, drum and bass, U. K. funky, house, dancehall, soca, reggae, gospel music, bhangra, soul, and R&B. BBC Radio 2 - BBC Radio 2 is one of the BBC's national radio stations and the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 15 million weekly listeners. Much of its daytime playlist-based programming is adult contemporary or AOR, although the station also broadcasts other specialist musical genres. BBC Radio 3 - BBC Radio 3 is a British radio station operated by the BBC. Its output centres on classical music and opera, but jazz, world music, drama, culture and the arts also feature. BBC Radio 4 - BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmes including news, drama, comedy, science and history. BBC Radio 5 - BBC Radio 5 Live (also known as just 5 Live) is the BBC's national radio service that broadcasts mainly news, sport and phone-ins. It is the principal radio station covering sport in the United Kingdom, broadcasting virtually all major sports events staged in the UK or involving British competitors. BBC Radio 6 - BBC Radio 6 Music (also still known as BBC 6 Music or BBC 6) is one of the BBC's digital radio stations specialising primarily in alternative music