Celebrate National Day and catch “Singapura vibes” with uniquely local content across Mediacorp’s platforms!
Singapore, 3 August 2022 – Join us in commemorating Singapore’s 57th year of independence with Mediacorp’s slate of special celebratory content this National Day.
Mediacorp is proud to bring you the annual National Day Message and Parade 2022 across our multiple platforms. At the same time, audiences can anticipate the premiere of exciting new shows, from our first Chinese medical longform drama and a word-to-screen romance drama series adaptation to the Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert 2022, a spectacular showcase of side-splitting comedy skits and rousing renditions of the hottest hits by homegrown creative talents. Viewers can also vibe to all things quintessentially Singaporean with “Singapura Vibes”, our curated line-up of local favourites. Happy birthday, Singapore!
A. National Day Message and Parade 2022
National Day Message 2022
8 August, various timings
Delivered in Singapore’s four official languages, the National Day Message will be available across Mediacorp’s digital streaming platform meWATCH, free-to-air TV channels and radio stations.
The Message will be delivered by:
- Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in English;
- Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong in Chinese;
- Minister for Social and Family Development, Second Minister for Health & Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkifli in Malay; and
- Minister for Transport & Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations S Iswaran in Tamil.
National Day Parade (NDP) 2022
9 August, 5:35pm
NDP 2022 returns in full swing to The Float @ Marina Bay! Centred around the theme “Stronger Together, Majulah!”, the show promises to take us on a moving journey of our undertaking to emerge stronger from the challenges that we have faced as a nation. Highlights include a Total Defence Display of capabilities by the Singapore Armed Forces and the Home Team, marching contingents from the uniformed services and other agencies, a virtual military tattoo for the first time in the history of NDP, and a virtual choir performance of the NDP 2022 theme song Stronger Together.
For more details on the National Day Parade 2022, please visit NDP’s website.
Please refer to Annex A for full viewing details of the National Day Message and Parade 2022.
B. Premiere of new National Day content
In the month of August, audiences can look forward to the latest and buzziest shows in local entertainment. Laugh out loud and sing out proud with the fourth edition of the Gardens by the Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert. After a two-year break, the bash is back to bring communities together to celebrate Singapore's 57th birthday in an on-ground event set amidst the gorgeous greenery of the Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay.
Hosted by Jean Danker and Joakim Gomez, the entertainment extravaganza will feature an all-star assembly of Singapore artistes participating in musical medleys and stand-up skits, including a duet of the nostalgic 2005 National Day song Reach Out For The Skies by actress Rui En and Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah; chuckle-worthy comedy segments by the Hokkien-spewing Broadway Beng Sebastian Tan and Xiao Ming of SGAG fame, and more!
Please refer to this media release for more information.
Viewers can also follow a gregarious group of junior doctors in Mediacorp’s first Chinese longform drama Healing Heroes, as they interact with senior specialists and navigate life, love and loss at a fictitious private hospital. This moving medical series features an electrifying ensemble cast of fresh faces and venerated veterans, from Herman Keh and Gini Chang to Chen Hanwei, Shaun Chen, Ann Kok and more.
From surgeons to soldiers, go behind the scenes with the Making of When Duty Calls 2. Watch as the cast of the first and second seasons – Desmond Tan, Paige Chua, Pierre Png, Nick Teo, Tyler Ten and more – share the exhilarating experience of stepping into the boots of their roles as Singapore Armed Forces service persons in this compelling Chinese military drama series.
For insightful infotainment, viewers can check out the National Day edition of Detik Khas, a Malay special delivering a deep dive into the Singapore psyche and how our communities circumvented the challenges of COVID-19. And in a showcase of storytelling across mediums, Mediacorp is pleased to present a word-to-screen adaptation of The Girl He Never Noticed – a bona fide hit on Wattpad with 223 million global reads. Viewers can expect to be entranced by the enchanting romance between barista Jade, played by theatre thespian Tess Pang, and a suave shipping tycoon depicted by Filipino dreamboat Marco Gumabao.
You can also partake in our nation’s new favourite pastime – “live” shopping! Be sure to tune in to the National Day edition of The Wonder Shop, where you will be privy to exclusive steals and deals from sustainable local social enterprises WhatIF Foods, Bettr Barista and Alchemy Fibre, as well as the chance to score covetable prizes throughout the livestreaming session!
Please refer to Annex B for the full list of new titles, synopses and viewing details.
C. Curated content across Mediacorp platforms
Let Lion City culture take centre stage with our selection of feel-good fan favourites across Mediacorp’s multiple platforms. Themed “Singapura Vibes” and available now via meWATCH, the diverse selection spans documentaries, variety shows as well as dramas that delve into our shared identity as a nation. So sit back with your teh-peng, relax and relish these National Day-related titles throughout the month of August.
See relatable Singapore scenarios reflected on screen in series like En Bloc, a Malay drama exploring the mixed reactions of residents to an en bloc sale; Adukku Veetu Annasamy, a Tamil dramedy about a close-knit community adjusting to their shift from a kampong to the HDB heartlands in the 1970s; and the fourth season of Lion Mums, a beloved English drama detailing the deeply different parenting approaches of three mothers to hot-button issues like bullying and gaming addiction. Audiences can also cheer on our courageous men and women in uniform in shows like In Safe Hands, a Chinese drama about the fiery feats of firefighters and paramedics; and Salute, a Tamil thriller on the operational challenges surrounding a squadron of stout-hearted soldiers.
Relive our riveting history by time-travelling to the past in Enga Pettai, a Tamil info-ed title tracing the backstories of bustling enclaves like Geylang and Jalan Kayu; Hilang, a Malay info-ed series that shines a spotlight on little-known or “lost” culture and communities such as the Malay operatic theatre artform Bangsawan and the seafaring Orang Laut tribes; Towkay, Take A Break, a variety show hosted by Rebecca Lim and graced by a coterie of celebrity guests tackling traditional trades like tailoring; and our Stories of Yesteryear series of English documentary specials, which provide a peek into life as a Singaporean in the 1960s and beyond.
Please refer to Annex C for the full list of “Singapura Vibes” titles and synopses.
Audiophiles will also appreciate the array of National Day-themed segments and podcasts across Mediacorp’s radio platforms and meLISTEN. These include live commentaries of NDP 2022, interviews with NDP 2022 participants, livestreams of sing-alongs to National Day staples, playlists of popular Chinese drama theme tracks and performances by SPOP WAVE! reality competition contestants, as well as lighthearted podcasts chronicling Singapore’s unique quirks and obsessions. Listeners can also submit song dedications and participate in a plethora of games and giveaways with tempting prizes up for grabs.
That’s not all. Be sure to check out our curated non-stop streaming specials on our Mediacorp Entertainment on YouTube and Mediacorp Drama on YouTube channels, available anytime, anywhere. These include a selection of made-in-Singapore shows like The Journey: Our Homeland, the epic nation-building Chinese period drama about first-generation immigrants; and Gotong Royong S2, a Malay info-ed series on rallying residents to complete community challenges in their neighbourhoods. Here’s to many more stellar years to come, Singapore!
Please refer to Annex D for the full list and scheduling details of radio programmes and podcasts, and Annex E for details on our YouTube specials.
For more information on Mediacorp’s National Day-related offerings, please visit mediacorp.sg/nationalday.
Annex A
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National Day Message 2022 telecast details |
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Platforms (simulcast on meWATCH* and meLISTEN**) |
First telecast |
Repeat telecast |
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Channel 5* |
9:30pm - 9:45pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Channel 8* |
8:45pm - 9:00pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Channel U* |
11:30pm - 11:45pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Suria* |
8:30pm - 8:45pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Vasantham* |
9:00pm - 9:15pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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CNA* |
6:45pm - 7:00pm |
10:00am - 10:15am 1:00pm - 1:15pm 4:00pm - 4:15pm |
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CNA938** |
6:45pm - 7:00pm |
10:00am - 10:15am 1:00pm - 1:15pm 4:00pm - 4:15pm |
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CAPITAL 958** |
8:45pm - 9:00pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Warna 942** |
8:45pm - 9:00pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
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Oli 968** |
9:00pm - 9:15pm |
5:20pm - 5:35pm |
Subtitles for the National Day Message 2022 will be available on all FTA TV channels. Channel 5 will also provide Sign Language Interpretation.
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National Day Parade 2022 telecast details |
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Platforms (simulcast on meWATCH* and meLISTEN**) |
First telecast |
Repeat telecast |
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Channel 5* |
5:35pm - 8:30pm |
21 August 2022 3:30pm - 6:45pm |
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Channel 8* |
21 August 2022 2:45pm - 6:15pm |
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Channel U* |
NA |
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Suria* |
21 August 2022 3:30pm - 6:45pm |
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Vasantham* |
21 August 2022 3:30pm - 6:45pm |
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CNA938** |
5:35pm - 8:30pm |
NA |
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CAPITAL 958** |
5:35pm - 8:30pm |
NA |
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Warna 942** |
5:35pm - 8:30pm |
NA |
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Oli 968** |
5:35pm - 8:30pm |
NA |
Live captions for the National Day Parade 2022 will be available on Channel 5, and for meWATCH viewers, this can also be enabled or disabled via the “Subtitles” button.
Annex B
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Viewing details for new National Day offerings |
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Title |
Synopses |
Availability |
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Making of When Duty Calls 2 (卫国先锋2制作特辑) |
In the Making of When Duty Calls 2, the main cast from the first season – Desmond Tan, Paige Chua, Pierre Png and Felicia Chin – join new characters played by Nick Teo, Tyler Ten, Edwin Goh and Benjamin Tan to share their memorable experiences portraying ORNS (Reservist), Air Force, Navy and Army Deployment Force service personnel. |
Available from 8 August 2022, 8:00pm on meWATCH, Channel 8 and Mediacorp Drama on YouTube |
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Healing Heroes (医生不是神) |
This medical longform drama series is set in a fictional hospital and follows the journey of four junior doctors, portrayed by Zhang Zetong, Herman Keh, Gini Chang and Sheryl Ang. The series also stars Chen Hanwei as a senior doctor and Ann Kok as a head nurse. The Healing Heroes cast also includes Pierre Png, Paige Chua, Zhang Yao Dong and Shaun Chen, whose professional and personal lives become increasingly intertwined. |
Number of episodes: 130 (30 minutes per episode)
Available on demand for free on meWATCH from 8 August 2022. Premieres 9 August 2022 (Episode 1) after NDP 2022. Episode 2 onwards airs 7:30pm, Mondays to Fridays on Channel 8 |
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The Wonder Shop National Day Special |
Join hosts Guo Liang and Hazelle Teo for a special National Day edition of The Wonder Shop! The livestreaming session will feature prize giveaways and exclusive deals on sustainable products from three local social enterprises – WhatIF Foods, Bettr Barista and Alchemy Fibre – and also feature celebrity guest hosts Herman Keh and Tyler Ten, who will take part in fun and exciting challenges. |
Available LIVE on 9 August, 9:00pm to 11:00pm on meWATCH |
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Detik Khas |
This National Day special of the info-ed series Detik examines the unique characteristics that form the Singapore psyche, and how these traits have helped us to emerge stronger from the pandemic. |
Available from 10 August 2022, 8:30pm on meWATCH and Suria |
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The Girl He Never Noticed |
This word-to-screen drama series adaptation of a Wattpad hit romance novel follows an unassuming barista Jade, played by Tess Pang, whose life is changed forever when she becomes the personal secretary of Eros, a handsome and affluent shipping tycoon portrayed by Marco Gumabao. |
Number of episodes: Eight (30 minutes per episode)
Available from 23 August 2022, 9:30pm on meWATCH, Channel 5 and Mediacorp Drama on YouTube |
Annex C
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List of “Singapura Vibes” titles Available via mewatch.sg/SingapuraVibes |
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English programmes |
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128 Circle tells the stories of hawkers at a Food Centre in Singapore that has been at the heart of the community’s lives for almost four decades. These are the people – the human faces – behind the familiar food staples we have grown up with, and grow old with, in our neighbourhood. The series tells the stories of the challenges and the joys of being at the beating heart of a cultural heritage that has endured from the early days of Singapore’s history. |
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This spin-off series follows beloved 128 Circle character Uncle Larry, as he tries to fulfil his promise to his wife to bring her on a long-awaited honeymoon! Finding himself cash-strapped after the closure of his coffee stall, Uncle Larry hustles for cash, but his naive enthusiasm always seems to land him further from his financial goal than before. |
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This drama series follows our titular Lion Moms, three very different mothers who share the same goal of giving their children the best. Jennifer Lee is the perfect stay at home Mom. Durrani is the power-hungry career woman and Min Yi is the single mother who gives all she has got. Best friends, the three women help each other through the numerous obstacles they face as mothers. Issues that all Singaporean mothers can identify with, such as tuition, work life balance and stressed out children, will be addressed throughout the series. |
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Titoudao: Inspired by the True Story of a Wayang Star Titoudao: Inspired By A True Wayang Star is Mediacorp’s first English-language period series on the wayang world. The series chronicles the resilience and unbreakable spirit of Madam Oon Ah Chiam in the face of ever-changing adversity, and her continual strive to preserve a dying art form. This epic biography also parallels pivotal events in Singapore’s history to showcase how our lives have transformed over 50 years. |
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Last Madame is a story that intertwines two generations through the fascinating story of Chi Ling and her great-grandmother, Fung Lan. A story of the past and present, Last Madame tells the story of the last brothel owner, Fung Lan, in 1940s Singapore. In a separate storyline set in 2019, the successful but cold-hearted Chi Ling returns from Hong Kong to settle an inheritance from her great-grandmother, only to discover deeper and more controversial histories behind the shophouse. |
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This drama series follows Alan, a self-absorbed bachelor, who gets the opportunity to meet the father he never knew when he is mysteriously transported back in time to 1965. He gets caught up with a top secret government agency and various romantic entanglements during one explosive day in Singapore’s history. Alan stumbles through a comedy of errors and misadventures as he travels back and forth between the present and 1965, trying (and failing) to not screw up the future, while getting to know his father and learning how to be a better man himself. |
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The third season of this info-ed series explores Singapore in the 1980s. With education, housing and employment matters settled, there was time on our hands. The arts, Singapore fashion and music flourished during this era. But there were new problems that arose. Hell riders plagued our streets, and the economy faced new challenges. Watch this series to discover how our pioneers overcame these issues. |
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Stories of Yesteryear specials
Stories of Yesteryear – Diary of a Nation This 1988 documentary series revisits Singapore’s history, using artefacts and documents derived from the National Archives of Singapore.
Stories of Yesteryear – Moments in time This documentary series explores treasured memories of Singapore from 1969 to 2016. Travel to scenes that have vanished, revisit iconic television shows, and relive the times that Singaporeans cried, celebrated and stood up proudly as one.
Stories of Yesteryear – Singapore in the 1960s This documentary series explores films from Singapore’s past, produced and shown in the 1960s. These films offer glimpses into the city landscape, everyday life, public services and leisure activities during that time. |
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Chinese programmes |
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This drama series follows Xu Long Bin, a reservist officer who saved Chen Jin Bao’s life during a military exercise. Instead of being grateful, Jin Bao blames Long Bin for his damaged car. From then, the duo never see eye to eye. Lu Jun Guang becomes their mediator and the three men eventually become friends. Their friendship is tested when they fall in love with the same girl. Long Bin, Jun Guang and Jin Bao are patrolling a restricted military area when they encounter a terrorist attack. Will they be able to put their military skills to good use and stop the terrorist attack? |
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This musical drama series is set against the backdrop of the Xinyao Movement in the local music industry. We follow the adventures of Yang Yiwei, CEO of Crescendo Record Company, who is lauded with a Top Ten Outstanding Youth of the Year award. His good friends Jiang Chufan and David are at the presentation ceremony, but his wife Wang Yafang is nowhere to be seen. Away from the limelight, Yiwei has to deal with divorce proceedings that Yafang has initiated, an indifferent son Chengye, and queries from a sceptical journalist Shixin. |
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This drama series follows Jun Yi, a Rota Commander of the Singapore Civil Defence Force who leads a team of firefighters and paramedics to protect and save lives and property. Team members Xuen Wen and Shu Min notice that Jayden, who used to be Jun Yi’s best buddy, treats Jun Yi coldly. As they try to uncover the reason behind their falling out, they also become the love interests of both men. |
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Embark on a nostalgic journey with host Rebecca Lim and her celebrity guests to experience the ups and downs of traditional trades. This variety series will uncover heartwarming stories behind the shops, their owners, customers and surroundings. |
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Malay programmes |
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This drama series follows a fun-loving hairdresser Linda, who rents out half her shop space to a young Parisian-trained hairstylist Andy who turns out to be her polar opposite. Can both divas get along? This series explores the interactions within this close-knit community. |
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This drama series follows Aminah, who wants to matchmake her three sons. She befriends Nurul, a cupping therapist and a matchmaker. While playing cupid, Nurul reconnects with Badrul Hisham, her ex-fiance who now likes Aminah. With the ensuing commotion, will Aminah’s three sons get hitched and will she finally ditch Badrul Hisham? |
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This drama series follows Hassan, a stuck-in-his-ways owner of an old-fashioned provision shop who faces increasing competition from a new convenience store that appeals to the young in the area. |
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The series takes a look at the lives of the residents involved in an en bloc sale. Riveting stories of jealousy, revenge, suspicion and misunderstanding lurk behind closed doors. These tensions are amplified when the residents hear news that a liaison committee has been created to put their homes up for an en bloc sale. |
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Gotong Royong highlights how united neighbours can spread joy and impact lives. Each episode, host and residents must activate the “gotong royong” spirit to complete a neighbourhood mission or community project. |
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What has been lost? Or forgotten, perhaps? Hilang, or The Lost Stories, engages Singaporeans in the process of commemorating their stories and history. This info-edutainment series aims to bring together members of the public and artists to explore lost stories of Singapore’s past. |
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This info-ed series follows celebrity families and couples on fun staycations in Singapore. Participants will uncover hidden gems in Singapore, grow closer as a family, and complete fun challenges. |
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SNAP is an info-ed programme that highlights key milestones in Singapore’s history, across food, medicine, culture and language. The series explores how Singapore’s diverse mix of communities have contributed to what Singapore is today, and how they have influenced the way we think, live, eat and interact. |
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Tamil programmes |
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This info-ed series explores the memories and stories of Singapore’s various enclaves and neighbourhoods, which have appeared, vanished and reemerged with a different veneer over the course of our country’s history. |
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Adukku Veettu Annasamy S1 and S2 Adukku Veetu Annasamy follows families who have made the shift from a kampong to a HDB block. How they survive their new neighbourhood, with all their various differences and feuds, forms the crux of this series. Be tickled by Cultural Medallion recipient and Pradhana Vizha 2021's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient P. Krishnan's lovable characters in this non-stop laugh riot. |
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This drama series follows an army lieutenant and five NS men intertwined in Project Beehive, a team dynamics study. These characters have to overcome their personal struggles in an environment that tests their mental and physical limits. The risk of failure looms large as operational issues crop up during the experiment. Will they make it through their assigned tasks? |
Annex D
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Podcasts available on meLISTEN |
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Station/Channel |
Programme details |
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987 |
987 The Shock Circuit – Hosting NDP 2022 987 DJs Joakim Gomez and Sonia Chew will be attending and hosting their show on site at NDP 2022, where they will be meeting and greeting audiences and supporters.
987 Singapore Sounds – NDP 2022 Check out this year’s uplifting NDP theme song Stronger Together, composed by Don Richmond and performed by Singapore Idol winner Taufik Batisah. |
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CNA938 |
CNA Heartland Tales – Meet the ‘freegan’ who barters and recycles instead of spending money You have probably heard of vegans, but have you heard of “freegans”? This group chooses a lifestyle of spending as little money as possible and would rather barter, forage, rescue or repurpose – anything but spend money. What does it take to do this in Singapore, one of the most expensive cities in the world? CNA938’s Aslam Shah speaks to a freegan to find out in this episode of Heartland Tales.
CNA Heartland Tales – The origin story of our favourite nasi lemak It is a classic staple in the Singaporean diet and we eat it for breakfast, lunch and dinner. But is nasi lemak a dish we can call our own? What's the story behind this iconic dish? CNA938’s Aslam Shah explores the origins of the dish with Malay history and culture researcher, Khir Johari. |
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Warna 942 |
Warna 942 – Trivia Dirgahayu Singapura As Singapore celebrates its 57th birthday, we reveal the remarkable history behind our past National Days, and discover fun trivia about this year’s special celebrations. |
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YES 933 |
Listen to this playlist of songs performed by celebrity participants of the Chinese singing reality competition SPOP WAVE!. |
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meLISTEN |
Take a melodic trip down memory lane with this curated playlist of some of the most hummable Mediacorp Chinese drama theme songs, including tracks from hit series like The Unbreakable Bond, Key Witness and You Can Be An Angel S4. |
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English radio stations |
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Date |
Programme details |
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987 |
Now till 5 August 2022 |
On The Shock Circuit (6:00 to 10:00am on weekdays), listeners can look forward to a National Day call-in segment to score NDP 2022 tickets.
The station will also be playing a promo segment throughout the day, during which listeners can call in to answer National Day-related trivia for a chance to win a “National Day Bundle” consisting of a staycation, F&B perks and movie tickets. |
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CLASS 95 |
Now till 9 August 2022 |
CLASS 95 will run 30-second segments titled BIG MOMENTS, which will shine a spotlight on some of the most noteworthy achievements of our nation. |
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GOLD 905 |
Now till 6 August 2022 |
GOLD 905 will hold National Day-related on-air quizzes throughout the day for listeners to take part and stand a chance to win prizes consisting of products by local brands. |
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Symphony 924 |
9 to 11 August 2022 |
On 9 August, Symphony 924 will feature three orchestral versions of local favourites across all three timebelts, as well as on-air trivia and music from three outstanding local classical performers who have made names for themselves internationally: Kam Ning, the T’ang Quartet and Lorong Boys.
On 11 August, look out for an on-air interview with Lorong Boys member David Loke, who wrote a new National Day song which will be featured in 3 Sketches of Singapore, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s National Day Concert held on 13 August at The Esplanade. Fans can listen to the interview to stand a chance to win two pairs of exclusive tickets to the concert! |
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Chinese radio stations |
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Programme details |
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CAPITAL 958 |
Now till 10 August 2022 |
Listeners can tune in to Stronger Together, Majulah! (万众一心、携手前进) to catch celebrities and personalities sharing their best wishes for our country. Available across all timebelts. |
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6 August 2022, from 7:00pm |
Join us on 6 August at the 16th National Day Sing-Along to celebrate Singapore’s 57th year of independence! The SFCCA National Day Sing-along (爱国歌曲大家唱) is organised by the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) and Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC), and will be hosted by CAPITAL 958 DJs Phua Kia Peow and Goh Wei Ying, with local musicians Zuo En, Yutaki Ong, Irwin and Idah performing a medley of popular National Day and local songs. The event will also be graced by Guest of Honour Ms Gan Siow Huang, Minister of State, Ministry of Education & Ministry of Manpower.
The SFCCA National Day Sing-along will be streamed live on the following platforms:
Facebook: CAPITAL 958, 8world News, 8world Entertainment Lifestyle, SFCCA, SCCC
YouTube: 8world
TikTok: 8world News and 8world Entertainment Lifestyle |
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YES 933 |
Now till 9 August 2022 |
YES 933 and LOVE 972 listeners can enjoy a special selection of National Day songs across all time belts. |
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LOVE 972 |
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Malay radio stations |
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Date |
Programme details |
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Warna 942 |
Now till 9 August 2022 |
Listeners can catch Dirgahayu Singapura (Long Live Singapore), a seven-part three-minute capsule that brings you the highlights of National Day through the years till present. |
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Now till 5 August 2022 |
Listeners can take part in the Warna Vista Challenge by calling in to complete the singing of a local NDP song, for a chance to win $50 food vouchers. |
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Ria 897 |
6 and 7 August 2022
8:15am & pm, 8:45am & pm, 9:15am & pm, 9:45am & pm |
In iRia: National Day Special Edition, DJ Danial Shahrin brings you the highlights of this year’s National Day Parade, which will be held at The Float @ Marina Bay. The segment will also feature Adi Rahman as one of the Malay commentators this year. |
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Tamil radio station |
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Programme details |
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Oli 968 |
9 August 2022, 7:15am to 8:00am |
Vanakkam Singai: National Day Special will include a special feature interview with singer-composer Shabir, who will be performing his track Singai Naadu at NDP 2022. |
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9 August 2022, 4:00pm to 5:00pm |
Tea Kadai: National Day Special will feature participants of NDP 2022, who will share their thoughts and experiences in being a part of this year’s celebrations. |
Annex E
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Mediacorp YouTube specials |
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YouTube channel |
Availability |
Programme details |
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Mediacorp Entertainment on YouTube |
Now till 14 August 2022 |
What makes us Singaporean? will feature non-stop streaming of info-ed and variety series that showcase our Singapore spirit, and all the things that make us Singaporean. Shows include Towkay, Take a Break (街坊请关照), On the Red Dot: Hawk This Way, On The Red Dot: NDP 2020: A Celebration Like No Other, Find Me A Singaporean: The Pandemic Special, and Gotong Royong S2. |
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Mediacorp Drama on YouTube |
Now till 14 August 2022 |
Stories of Singapore! will feature non-stop streaming of a curated series of local dramas that evoke home and a sense of belonging. These dramas include fan favourites like The Journey: Our Homeland (信约：我们的家园), CLIF S5 警徽天职之海岸卫队, Saagasa Club and Runcit. |
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