{"id":3207,"date":"2019-12-18T13:22:41","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T13:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2019-12-20T11:24:15","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T11:24:15","slug":"alumna-ella-wheelton-sings-on-bbc1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/2019\/12\/18\/alumna-ella-wheelton-sings-on-bbc1\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumna Ella Wheelton sings on BBC1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alumna Ella Wheelton, who graduated with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/undergraduate\/114\/drama-and-theatre\">BA (Hons) in Drama and Theatre<\/a> this year, featured on BBC1\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m000cf47\"><em>Meet the Street at Christmas<\/em><\/a> earlier this week on Monday 16 December 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The episode saw Mark De-Lisser visit Monmouthshire in Wales to create a choir made up of people from rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>While at Kent, Ella sung in a rock band. The programme features Ella and others from Welsh communities form a choir to put on a life-changing performance.<\/p>\n<p>The finale will be broadcast at 9.15 on Friday 20 December 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Ella first features 8 minutes into episode 1 of the series, which is available on BBC iPlayer for a month:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/m000cf68\/meet-the-street-at-christmas-series-1-episode-1\">www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/m000cf68\/meet-the-street-at-christmas-series-1-episode-1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: You can see Ella singing in the final episode of the series here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/m000cfpk\/meet-the-street-at-christmas-series-1-episode-5\">www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episode\/m000cfpk\/meet-the-street-at-christmas-series-1-episode-5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alumna Ella Wheelton, who graduated with a BA (Hons) in Drama and Theatre this year, featured on BBC1\u2019s Meet the Street at Christmas earlier this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/2019\/12\/18\/alumna-ella-wheelton-sings-on-bbc1\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2458,"featured_media":3209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[807,50018,124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3207"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3212,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions\/3212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/arts-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}