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Owain Wyn Evans to replace Vanessa Feltz on early morning BBC Radio 2

Owain Wyn Evans will replace Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio 2’s early morning breakfast show after her departure for TalkTV, the BBC has announced. The Welsh broadcaster and weatherman, 38, will present his programme from the BBC Cymru Wales broadcast ...

04 Oct 2022 at 16:59

Music

Paul O’Grady reveals reason for leaving BBC Radio 2 show after 14 years

Paul O’Grady has revealed he is quitting his BBC Radio 2 show as he “wasn’t really happy” with the schedule shake-up which saw him share the slot with another presenter. The 67-year-old has hosted the Sunday afternoon programme for around 14 ...

14 Aug 2022 at 19:11

Music

Paul O’Grady thanks loyal listeners as he signs off from final BBC Radio 2 show

Paul O’Grady has thanked his listeners for tuning in and getting involved over the years, saying it “wouldn’t have been the same without you” as he signed off from his final BBC Radio 2 show. O’Grady, 67, has hosted the Sunday afternoon ...

14 Aug 2022 at 21:02

Music

‘Broadcasting legend’ Steve Wright signs off from his BBC Radio 2 show

Steve Wright has signed off from his last BBC Radio 2 afternoon show with Queen’s Radio Ga Ga, as he bid farewell after 23 years. The 68-year-old broadcaster, who announced he would be leaving the show in July as part of the station’s ...

30 Sept 2022 at 18:30

Entertainment

Paul O’Grady quits Radio 2 show after shake-up saw him sharing with Rob Beckett

Paul O’Grady is quitting his BBC Radio 2 show following a shake-up which saw him share the slot with another presenter. The 67-year-old hosted the Sunday afternoon programme for almost 13 years before a change saw him regularly ...

09 Aug 2022 at 15:07

Music

Robbie Williams recruits 56-piece orchestra for BBC Radio 2 Live in Leeds show

Robbie Williams will be joined by the 56-piece BBC Concert Orchestra for a special performance at the Radio 2 Live In Leeds event. The 48-year-old singer will headline the Sunday bill alongside previously announced acts ...

02 Aug 2022 at 12:06

News

Vanessa Feltz to leave her Radio 2 and BBC Radio London shows

Vanessa Feltz has announced she is leaving her shows on Radio 2 and BBC Radio London after almost 20 years at the helm. The broadcaster and TV personality, who is one of the BBC’s top earners, said she has “loved every ...

28 Jul 2022 at 08:29

BBC responds to listener complaints over Paul O’Grady schedule change

The BBC has responded to listeners who they say are unhappy with recent changes made to Paul O’Grady’s show on BBC Radio 2. O’Grady, 66, has hosted the Sunday evening 5-7pm slot on Radio 2 for almost 13 years, but a ...

25 Feb 2022 at 12:25

Music

Craig Charles opens up about ‘mixed feelings’ after Radio 2 exit

Craig Charles has revealed he has “mixed feelings” about the loss of his BBC Radio 2 show amid the broadcaster’s schedule shake-up earlier this year. The 58-year-old DJ and actor, best known for his roles in Red ...

30 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Music

Scott Mills bids emotional farewell to BBC Radio 1 – ‘Love you, bye’

Scott Mills struggled to hold back tears as he signed off his final BBC Radio 1 show after 24 years telling listeners to “turn on the radio” if they ever feel alone. The DJ, who hosted his daytime show with ...

25 Aug 2022 at 18:53

Entertainment

Scott Mills completes his 24-hour treadmill challenge raising over £1 million

Scott Mills has completed his 24-hour treadmill challenge raising more than £1 million for BBC Children In Need. The 49-year-old broadcaster started the Great Scott TreadMills Challenge for BBC Radio 2 on ...

17 Nov 2022 at 14:38

Music

Steve Wright has stressed he is not retiring ahead of final Radio 2 weekday show

Steve Wright has stressed that he is not retiring in a message posted ahead of his final Steve Wright In The Afternoon show on Radio 2. In July, the veteran radio host announced he would be stepping down ...

30 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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