Build your own /programmes

The document discusses the BBC's new bbc.co.uk/programmes site, which provides a permanent home for information on all BBC programmes. It contains over 160,000 pages of data on TV programmes back to last May and radio programmes back to September. The site includes branded pages for different programmes, and provides various statistics on the number of brands, series, episodes, versions, broadcasts and on-demand programmes. Going forward, the site will add new features like branded sites, catalogues, tracklists, and image galleries. It was built using various technologies like PIPs for the backend metadata store, PIT for editing metadata, and Dynpub for the dynamic front end. Other potential uses of the programme data are