Analogue Switch-off starts

In the early hours of this morning, the 17th of October, Whitehaven in Cumbia lost it's analogue BBC2 service has part of the UK's digital switchover. The rest of the UK is set to follow suit, region-by-region, with the UK's analogue telly finally being turned off in 2012. For more on the digital switchover and what it means to you, have a listen to our Digital Switchover Edition of our podcast.

Dirk Gently Radio Series

If you're a fan of the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, you might want to be listening to Radio 4 for the next few weeks. The production team behind the last three series of the Hitch-hikers radio series (2004-2005) have completed a radio version of Douglas' other creation, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency. Starts from 3rd October 2007.

More at http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/dirkgently.html