BBC Radio 1, 1Xtra & Asian Network Press Office

@BBCRadio1PR · joined 04 Feb 2009

Publicity team for @BBCR1 @1Xtra @bbcasiannetwork and @bbcintroducing 🎧 ✨ Latest news: https://t.co/wowm0Yx7Ao Press enquiries: R1PressOffice@bbc.co.uk

47 921Followers

1 263Following

7 463Posts total

301.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

12 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views8 480this account949median for 10K–100K

Reach, %17.69%this account3.23%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.25%this account2.00%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	8 480	949	8.94×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	17.69%	3.23%	5.48×
Engagement rate	0.25%	2.00%	0.12×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

114.9K3 Jul

3.8K

3.9K

1.3K

7.7K9 Jul

33.3K15 Jul

102.1K

11.1K

9.2K

1.5K

1.6K20 Jul

11.3K6 Aug

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.35%3 Jul

0.08%

0.30%

0.54%9 Jul

0.26%15 Jul

0.03%

0.07%

0.24%

0.87%

0.19%20 Jul

0.45%6 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 2.00%.

What the audience does

Likes75.5%568 in total

Reposts5.9%44 in total

Replies5.3%40 in total

Quotes2.5%19 in total

Bookmarks10.8%81 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

Proud that Radio 1 continues to grow with 8.23 million listeners across the brand, while Greg James remains the UK's #1 Breakfast Show for young audiences 🫶 1/3 https://t.co/8bKx2HRIs7 11.3K views · 41 likes · 3 reposts · 7 replies 06 Aug 2026 · Open on X →

Radio 1Xtra announces special Carnival programming to mark 60 years of Notting Hill Carnival. 1Xtra will celebrate the legacy, impact and community of Carnival with bespoke programmes, special guests and all the best music throughout August☀️ We can't wait to tune in 🎶💃 1/2 ht 1.6K views · 1 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 20 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

@BBCRadio1PR This is scary if Radio 1 would rather hire ‘influencers’ over radio presenters 1.5K views · 13 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 15 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

As part of the changes, Rickie Haywood-Williams & Melvin Odoom, Dean McCullough, Swarzy, Nat O’Leary and James Cusack will be leaving the Radio 1 schedule. We thank them for their passion, creativity and dedication and wish them all the very best for whatever comes next ❤️ 9.2K views · 17 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies 15 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

🌙 Sunday evenings are getting a refresh with Shanequa Paris & Oré Olukoga taking over Life Hacks at 7pm. Sian Eleri’s The Chillest Show moves to 9pm, while Alyx Holcombe’s Indie Show moves to Tuesday nights at 11pm. Radio 1’s new talent showcase moves to Weekend Early Breakf 11.1K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 15 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

New voices joining Radio 1 include: ✨GK Barry ✨Charley Marlowe ✨Mylo & Rosie ✨Emil Franchi While Lauren Layfield launches brand-new show The Official Chart: First Look from Birmingham. 102.1K views · 17 likes · 6 reposts · 3 replies 15 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

📢📢 BBC Radio 1 has announced a major schedule refresh from September 2026. Leading the changes, Charlie Hedges and Jeremiah Asiamah become the new hosts of Radio 1’s iconic Live Lounge! 🎤 https://t.co/2nxBrMOPdG 33.3K views · 57 likes · 15 reposts · 10 replies 15 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

BBC Radio 1 has revealed Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James will be extended to 11am over the summer (Monday – Thursday) ☀️ Kicking in from Monday 20 July, listeners will be treated to an additional 30 minutes of Greg! We can’t wait to tune in 🎉 https://t.co/Fv00gp3PEz 7.7K views · 34 likes · 5 reposts · 3 replies 09 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

@BBCRadio1PR Oh ! 1.3K views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

@BBCRadio1PR @samd_official Congrats @samd_official 👏🏼 will be listening in 3.9K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

@BBCRadio1PR Welcome to the greatest station in the world young man have fun with it and bring your wit and charm from elsewhere 3.8K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Jul 2026 · Open on X →

New voice on BBC Radio 1 🚨 Introducing Sam Darlaston, who will be taking over Friday Early Breakfast (5–7am) for July, marking his debut on the station ☀️ We can’t wait to tune in 🫶 https://t.co/SESu1eFFXR 114.9K views · 373 likes · 10 reposts · 14 replies 03 Jul 2026 · Open on X →