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As the excitement builds towards the weekend, Scott Mills, Rylan Clark, Jo Whiley and Jeremy Vine will all be broadcasting ...
The Radio 2 extension, which focussed on pop hits from the 50s to the 70s and featuring programmes from the BBC archive, was called a “rip-off” by competitors.
It’s all change at BBC Radio Two after the departure of Zoe Ball from the flagship Breakfast Show just before Christmas. Scott Mills is about to take over as the new morning host, just two years ...
Zoe Ball has returned back to “where it all began” at her beloved BBC Radio 2. The star stepped back in the studio to start her new weekend show this month after originally moving away from ...
Trevor Nelson will take over from Mills in the weekday afternoons. PREVIOUS: Zoe Ball, the BBC’s second highest-paid presenter, is stepping down from her Radio 2 breakfast show after six years.
Steve Wright left behind just £40,000 in his will, with the majority of his estate being gifted to charity. The BBC Radio 2 legend died aged 69 from a ruptured ulcer in his stomach at his £ ...
Speaking about the axing at the time, Wright said on his show: ‘Sometimes people don’t want you.’ He added: ‘I’ve been offered loads of stuff at the BBC and I’m staying at Radio 2.
His former BBC Radio 2 colleague, newsreader Clare Ruacres, also paid tribute, writing on X: ‘Sad to say a former colleague and fellow @bbcradio2 newsreader Colin Berry has died aged 79. He also ...