The BBC Radio 3 stream Unwind launched earlier this month as an extension to the main network. 

Here, controller Sam Jackson explains their ambitions for the new service, reveals the station’s plans to champion UK jazz and reflects on Music Week Awards recognition…

What’s the vision for Radio 3 Unwind?

“We see a real opportunity for the BBC to deliver an utterly distinctive stream on BBC Sounds – and we hope on digital radio if we get Ofcom approval – ...