Zoe Ball’s father Johnny claims BBC axes talent over 50: ‘We gave so much’ ‘What happens when you are 50 at the BBC? Gone!’ the 88-year-old said The Independent UK · 23h ago
Vernon Kay speaks out on claims he was 'rude and disrespectful' to BBC Radio 2 colleague Kay was forced to explain himself after a listener approached his radio show with their complaints Evening Standard · Oct 23
Rylan Clark ‘honoured’ to join BBC’s Children In Need appeal show as a presenter BBC Children In Need will air on November 13 on BBC One and iPlayer. Evening Standard · Oct 17
Rylan Clark ‘honoured’ to present this year’s BBC Children In Need The BBC Radio 2 presenter will appear alongside Alex Jones and Sara Cox The Independent UK · Oct 17
Jeremy Clarkson's odd comments about 'very attractive' Angela Scanlon revealed Clarkson was remarking on Scanlon’s new BBC Radio 2 gig as she takes over from Sara Cox Evening Standard · Oct 6
Strictly star announced as Sara Cox replacement on BBC Radio 2 Drivetime Cox took over from Scott Mills on the Radio 2 ‘Breakfast Show’ earlier this year The Independent UK · Sep 28
Ellie Taylor to take over BBC Radio 2 show from Emma Willis during Strictly The 42-year-old was a contestant on the Strictly main show in 2022. Evening Standard · Sep 19
BBC radio legend Bob Harris gives emotional health update amid cancer battle Bob Harris stepped down from his role on BBC Radio 2 earlier this year The Independent UK · Sep 7
Trevor Nelson thanks listeners for support as he returns to BBC Radio 2 IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 7
Trevor Nelson to make BBC Radio return after brain tumour diagnosis BBC Radio DJ Trevor Nelson is returning to his BBC Radio 2 show next week, after revealing he has been diagnosed with a brain tumour, and he will be back on BBC Radio 1Xtra on September 13th. BANG Premier · Sep 4
Trevor Nelson updates fans with when he’ll return to BBC Radio 2 and 1Xtra shows: ‘I look forward to being with you’ Popular presenter will be making a gradual return to the airwaves The Independent UK · Sep 4
Trevor Nelson confirms BBC Radio 2 return after brain tumour surgery The presenter, 62, announced his return to the airwaves during an appearance on the Sara Cox Breakfast Show on Friday. Evening Standard · Sep 4
Vernon Kay reveals ‘life-affirming decision’ to BBC Radio 2 listeners BBC Radio 2 DJ Vernon Kay had listeners in suspense when he revealed he had made a “life-affirming” decision with the help of his family. The Independent UK · Sep 1
International Business Times UK · Aug 20 What's Wrong With Trevor Nelson? The 60-Year-Old Radio 2 DJ Speaks Out After Secret Brain Tumour Surgery BBC Radio 2 presenter Trevor Nelson reveals he underwent surgery for a brain tumour, explaining his absence from radio. He shares his recovery journey and plans to return to broadcasting.
Evening Standard · Aug 20 Trevor Nelson says he is ‘on the mend’ after surgery for brain tumour The broadcaster and DJ announced in June he was taking a break from work to deal with ‘health issues’.
The Independent UK · Aug 20 Bulletin PM briefing: Fuel shortage chaos in Russia and Sussexes’ UK return Harry and Meghan’s UK security funding ‘a private matter’, says Burnham. Russian police arrest citizens critical of fuel shortages caused by Ukraine war. Why has North Korea fired a barrage of ballistic missiles? How Iran has responded to Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ threat. Trevor Nelson shares brain tumour diagnosis after stepping…
The Independent UK · Aug 20 Trevor Nelson shares brain tumour diagnosis after stepping back from BBC Radio 2 show IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 20 BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour diagnosis: ‘My world turned upside down’ BBC broadcaster took a break from work due to ‘health issues’ earlier this year
International Business Times UK · Aug 3 Comedy Legend Jimmy Cricket Dies Aged 80 as Family Pays Heartbreaking Tribute to 'And There's More' Star Jimmy Cricket, famed for his clean comedy and iconic catchphrases, has died at 80. Known for his family-friendly humour, he continued to entertain even in his final days.
BANG Premier · Jul 27 Sam Smith wanted to reference mum's 'protection' in new song The non-binary singer said in an interview with Sara Cox on BBC Radio 2 that they have a “very strong, beautiful relationship with my mother” Kate Cassidy, and wanted to reflect that in the new tune.
The Independent UK · Jul 22 Jo Whiley shares heartbreaking tribute after death of ‘lovely’ father The 61-year-old broadcaster previously revealed on her Dig It podcast that her father had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
Evening Standard · Jul 17 Vernon Kay's three-word verdict on Chris Packham amid Jeremy Clarkson row The BBC Radio 2 presenter was full of praise for Packham while discussing the conservationist's new BBC Two series, Evolution
International Business Times UK · Jul 10 'Uncertain Future': 10 Photos of Paul Gambaccini as BBC Star Reveals Devastating Alzheimer's Diagnosis Veteran BBC broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease but remains committed to his radio career, continuing to present his popular music programmes despite the 'uncertain future.'