BBC Birmingham Sundays at 9.00am for half an hour. The Birmingham studios also occasionally accommodated productions usually based in London when regular studio space was unavailable, for example "The Brothers" starring Jean Anderson, the children's programmes, "Play School" and "Jackanory", and the current affairs programme Nationwide during the power cuts of 1972 when the Lime Grove studios in London were in darkness. Some nationally popular programmes were hosted by BBC Birmingham and filmed at the "Pebble Mill Studios" which included the children's programme The "Basil Brush" show. A popular BBC2 programme from Birmingham for much of the 1970s-1990s was snooker programme "Pot
Shereen Nanjiani made her debut as a radio presenter on Friday 11 August as part of a set of changes to the presenting line-up of BBC Radio Scotland's news and current affairs programmes. Nanjiani started her radio career at BBC Scotland at the helm of lunchtime programme, "Scotland Live", which she presented every Friday. She now presents "Shereen", a live topical news and current affairs programme broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland originally every Sunday morning. She appeared as herself in an episode of BBC police spoof comedy Scot Squad. Shereen Nanjiani Shereen Nanjiani (born 4 October 1961) is a Scottish radio presenter