Wise Buddah: BBC Radio 1 vs BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 1:
target Audience - younger generation
stands out - vibrant, energetic, fast tempo, electronic

BBC Radio 1 & BBC Radio 4

Similarities: electronic sound

Differences: Radio 1 uses samples of songs, Radio 4 uses the presenters voice

Target Audience: Radio 1 targets younger listeners, Radio 4 targets adults

Sound Effects: both electronic and repetitive, Radio 1 uses different people's voices to announce the title

Presenter and Mode of Address: Radio 1 presenter is Nick Grimshaw; very upbeat and inclusive to listeners. Radio 4 presenter is Sarah Montague

Jingle Description: Radio 1's full jingle is much longer, but both use electronic sound. Radio 1 has beat drops however, and includes samples of pop music.


BBC Radio 4 has the most diverse schedule of all the BBC radio stations. It is a 'talk only' radio station (no music is played). It includes radio plays, debates, comedy programmes, panel shows (about food, gardening etc.)

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  1. JCoSS Media Dept14 March 2018 at 05:10

    Quite vague responses. As you are aiming for a level 7, ensure that classwork is completed to the best of your ability. Your exam responses are very good, so make sure that classwork is also reflective of your capabilities.

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