Orient Express (BBC Radio Merseyside)

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Orient Express is a long-running weekly programme for the Chinese community of Merseyside, broadcast on BBC Radio Merseyside.

The show is presented by June Yee and Billy Hui BEM. Yee started her broadcasting career at BBC Radio Merseyside in 1988, alongside Lawrence Ma and Mary Ng.[1] She took on various roles including the production and planning of five-minute news bulletins, before becoming a presenter.[2]

In 2014, June and Billy took part in a special broadcast for the BBC based on the Chinese Community, at Liverpool's History Museum.[3]

The weekly edition of 'Orient Express', currently airs on Monday evenings on BBC Radio Merseyside.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BBC Radio Merseyside - Orient Express". BBC Radio Merseyside. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  2. ^ "Orient Express : BBC Radio Merseyside : January 14, 2020". Internet Archive. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-01-14.
  3. ^ "Video: Liverpool Chinese Xu Weilian and June Yee". BBC China. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-14.
  4. ^ "BBC Radio Merseyside - June Yee". BBC Radio Merseyside. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  5. ^ "TuneIn - Orient Express". TuneIn. Retrieved 2009-05-14.