BBC Sounds is a comprehensive audio platform that offers a wide range of BBC content, including your favorite programs, podcasts, radio stations, and music, all conveniently located in one place.
Discover an extensive collection of new podcasts, music mixes, and live sets. Enjoy live streaming of BBC radio stations. Catch up on or revisit your beloved BBC radio shows.
Key features of BBC Sounds include:
- Live streaming of all BBC Radio stations
- Ability to pause and rewind live radio and access past and future station schedules
- Download and listen to your shows while on the go
- Seamlessly continue listening from where you left off across all devices
- Optional autoplay for multiple episodes of series or podcasts, as well as for all your downloads
- Subscription to BBC podcasts, mixes, and programs
- A convenient list displaying the latest episodes from your favorite programs and podcasts
- Personalized recommendations to help you discover new audio content that suits your taste
- Integration with Apple Music and Spotify to easily add music tracks you like
- Browsing options based on speech and music categories
- Sleep Timer function
BBC Sounds also prioritizes accessibility and supports Google Talkback as an accessibility service. To utilize this feature, you need to download the Android Accessibility Suite from the Google Play Store.
When using the Android Auto enabled version of BBC Sounds, it is crucial to always practice safe driving habits by remaining focused on the road at all times. Comply with relevant laws, traffic regulations, and road signs.
To provide you with the best experience possible, this app tracks your listening history on BBC Sounds, including the duration of your program consumption. It also monitors your interactions, such as adding items to Bookmarks or Subscriptions. By enabling the "Allow Personalization" setting, you will receive personalized recommendations. Find more information about personalization settings here.
In addition, the BBC Sounds app uses standard Android app permissions specified by the Google Android platform.
The BBC utilizes cookies and similar technologies to gain insights into audience interaction with its services, content (such as podcasts and radio), and marketing messages. The categories of personal data processed by our data processors include:
- IP address for determining your location within the UK, or country/continent if outside of the UK
- Activity data, such as your initial app usage time and programs you engage with
- Device information, including device type and OS version
For Android devices, the following personal data is also processed:
- The sites that referred you to download and use this app
- Personal data such as a unique identifier, BBC Account data, campaign type encountered, and social media channels used. This information is aggregated for reporting purposes.
You can opt out of our data processor's tracking by completing the "Forget My Device" form through this link.
For further details on how and why your information is used, please refer to the BBC Sounds App Privacy Notice here.
To review the BBC's Privacy Policy, visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy/.
By installing this app, you accept the BBC Terms of Use, which can be found at http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/.
The app is published by BBC Media AT (BBC Media Applications Technologies Limited), a wholly owned subsidiary of the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation).
For complete information about BBC Media AT, refer to their entry on the Companies House website: http://data.companieshouse.gov.uk/doc/company/07100235.
BBC © 2021
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites. Learn more about the BBC's approach to external linking here.
Overview
BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts is a Freeware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by BBC Media App Technologies.
The latest version of BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts is 2.17.0.21456, released on 02/19/2024. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2023.
BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts runs on the following operating systems: Android.
BBC Sounds: Radio & Podcasts has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Extensive library of on-demand radio shows and podcasts from the BBC
- User-friendly interface for easy navigation and discovery of content
- Ability to download content for offline listening
- Customizable playlist creation for personalized listening experience
- Option to listen live to BBC radio stations
- Free to use with no subscription fees
Cons
- Some users may experience occasional glitches or bugs
- Availability of content may be limited based on region
- May not offer as much customization or advanced features compared to other podcast platforms
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