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Vote for your favourite track

Each week on BFBS Radio, we highlight four Fresh New Music tracks and ask you, rather nicely, to vote for the best one.

SO the question is, which is your favourite?

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The BFBS Radio Chart

Make sure you listen to the BFBS Chart every Sunday on BFBS Radio for two hours of the week's biggest songs, compiled from the ones we're playing across the forces world and the tunes you're downloading.

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BFBS Specials

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Remembrance Day Explained

On November 11th, we stop for a moment of silence… but do you know why?

Here we explain why Remembrance Day is so important and why it’s vital to keep remembering not just the past, but the lessons it teaches us for the future.

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Reflecting on the purpose of Black History Month

BFBS takes a moment to reflect on the purpose of Black History Month, the thought behind the theme and the ripple effect these conversations have.

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What to expect from the new Street Fighter movie

George Wedlake chats with director Kitao Sakurai about the pressures of adapting a popular game to the big screen, what life behind the scenes was like PLUS what audiences can expect.

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The messiah of motion capture and video game voice

The best way for gamers to describe Neil Newbon is essentially the messiah of motion capture and video game voice but he is so much more with decades worth of experience in Acting and games alike. 

Curtis Tyler spoke to him about his award-winning career PLUS is treated to a Dungeons and Dragons lesson from the master himself.

BFBS Podcasts

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Stories from the British Armed Forces community

Join Lauren Mitchell and the BFBS Radio team as they link up with soldiers, sailors, aircrew and military families across the globe, sharing stories about the issues and real life experiences that matter to you.

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What really happens behind a major Defence operation?

MODCAST takes you behind the scenes to hear directly from the people who planned, coordinated and delivered some of the most significant military operations.

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The latest stories affecting the Forces

Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces.

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UK military history explained

In this series we take a quick look at UK military history with each episode focusing on a specific military conflict or military anniversary.