BBC North East and Cumbria

BBC North East and Cumbria

BBC North East and Cumbria's area (red) within the UK
TV stations	BBC One
TV transmitters	Bilsdale Caldbeck Chatton Pontop Pike
Radio stations	BBC Radio Newcastle BBC Radio Cumbria BBC Radio Tees
Headquarters	Broadcasting House, Barrack Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4NS
Area	Newcastle upon Tyne Gateshead South Tyneside North Tyneside City of Sunderland County Durham Northumberland North Yorkshire (parts) Cumbria (except Barrow-in-Furness and South Lakeland)
Regions	North East North West (Cumbria only)
Key people	Phil Roberts (Head of Regional & Local Programmes)
Launch date	5 January 1959; 65 years ago (1959-01-05)

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Key properties in London Broadcasting House Lime Grove (former) Maida Vale Studios Television Centre (former) White City & Media Village
Birmingham Drama Village Mailbox Birmingham Pebble Mill Studios (former)
Cardiff New Broadcasting House, Cardiff Broadcasting House (former) Drama Village (Roath Lock) BBC Hoddinott Hall
Other locations Broadcasting House, Belfast Broadcasting House, Bristol BBC Elstree Centre MediaCityUK, Salford Pacific Quay, Glasgow
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BBC North East and Cumbria is one of the BBC's English regions covering Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Gateshead, South Tyneside, City of Sunderland, County Durham, Northumberland, north and mid Cumbria and parts of North Yorkshire. The region provides unique BBC One programming, including regional news programmes, and local radio stations. It is headquartered at Broadcasting Centre, Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne.