CREATIVE PROMPT TIME ✏️
Fancy a challenge? Take our prompt “Spring Time” and use it to create something! It could be poetry, a short story, a comedy sketch or stand-up, maybe some theatre or a monologue!
Think:
☀️ Warmer weather
⏰ Longer days
🌷 Flowers blooming
🐿️ Nature waking
Once you’ve created something:
🔴 Record it (use your smartphone or tablet)
📱 Upload it - bbc.co.uk/upload
🎙️ Get on air!
I laughed as I wrote this. It is for Claire, my best friend and worst enemy for the year we spent teaching abroad aged 18.
I found out today it is being broadcast tomorrow on @BBCUpload Thanks @adam_crowther#poetry#writing
I totally recommend sending something off! Go on! 😊
Creatives!! Are you ready for a place to showcase your work in 2026? Well, BBC Upload is just the right fit for you! We’re here to champion poetry, podcasts, fiction, comedy, theatre, audio plays! So upload audio or video of your project via our website- bbc.co.uk/upload
It's almost here... Christmas is creeping upon us! We'd love to hear your Crimbo creations on the uploader. So if you're a creative poet, short story writer, stand up comedian or sketch creator, maybe you've got a festive podcast you'd like to share with us?
Upload the audio or video and we could be featuring it on our BBC Upload Christmas special shows!
🔴 Record it using your smartphone or tablet on the voicenotes or camera app
📅 Upload your audio or video by Friday 12th December (to give our teams time ahead of making the show)
💻 Head to bbc.co.uk/upload to upload it to us - just select the location where you live from the list 🤔 Need tips on recording it? No worries - check out our 'How to Upload' blog on the website.
As the nights draw in and the days grow short, we’re starting to get in the mood for all things COSY at BBC Upload. ☺️ We want to hear and see your creations about being cosy, toasty, warm and fuzzy.
Upload it and we could feature it on air! bbc.co.uk/upload
Hurry! You’ve only got until 5pm on Monday 12th May 2025 to submit! ✍️ If you’re a poet, spoken word peformer, MC or rapper, aged 18-30 then upload 1 minute of you performing via bbc.co.uk/upload now!
🚨 HUGE OPPORTUNITY 🚨
✍️ Poets, MCs, rappers, spoken word performers… check out this amazing scheme called BBC Words First! For your chance to be part of it upload a recording to us right now!
To enter check out info, terms and privacy notice below 👇
bbc.co.uk/programmes/article…
This evening between 7-8pm a recording (by me, sorry!) of my poem 'A Grimm Embrace' will be played on BBC Radio Nottingham, Derby, Leicester and Lincolnshire!
Many thanks to presenter Dean Jackson and @BBCUpload 🦉🙏
#poem#poetry#poetrylovers#poetrycommunity#FukurousanPoetry
I'm still pleased to be going on air next Wednesday 26th at 3.30pm to talk about a poem of mine,The Place To Eat. You really should take a chance and send in your work. You never know when someone might be inspired to love it. @BBCUpload Happy World Poetry Day.
🥳 HAPPY WORLD POETRY DAY 📝
We love poetry in all forms on BBC Upload! So no matter what type you’re creating, why not record it and upload it so we can feature it on air?!?
Head to bbc.co.uk/upload to find and more and submit!
#bbcupload#WorldPoetryDay
🥳 HAPPY WORLD POETRY DAY 📝
We love poetry in all forms on BBC Upload! So no matter what type you’re creating, why not record it and upload it so we can feature it on air?!?
Head to bbc.co.uk/upload to find and more and submit!
#bbcupload#WorldPoetryDay
'Mattricide' by Gemma Rigg is a short stop motion comedy about flytipping. The idea was inspired after years of being plagued by so many abandoned mattresses on the streets of Bedminster (no pun intended) in suburban Bristol.