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Returning DJ hero Gary Davies back to top of his game 30 years after Radio 1 ousting

Radio 2’s returning hero is clearly enjoying being back at the top of his game with his Saturday job, 30 years after being consigned to the wastepaper bin of pop

Daily Mirror

Why rumours of BBC Radio 2’s demise might be overstated

Could losing half a million listeners to rivals, plus Vanessa Feltz and Ken Bruce leaving, signal trouble – or that the station is doing something right?

The Guardian - UK

BBC Radio 2 listening figures plunge after veteran DJs dumped from station

Within the past six months, big stars like Paul O'Grady, Steve Wright, Vanessa Feltz, Craig Charles, Steve Wright and Ken Bruce all left Radio 2.

Daily Record

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Radio 2 listening figures plunge as fans abandon station after veteran DJs dumped

Zoe Ball's Radio 2 breakfast show has been the hardest hit, losing the most weekly listeners among the main BBC stations

Daily Mirror

Major BBC radio stations see second consecutive year-on-year drop in listeners

However, Radio 5 Live experienced a strong uptick in the final quarter of 2022 amid the World Cup.

The Independent UK

Radio 2 Breakfast's Zoe Ball replaced by Vernon Kay again after she issues health update

Vernon Kay stepped in to replace DJ Zoe Ball on her Radio 2 Breakfast Show for the second day, prompting support and good wishes from fans

Daily Mirror

Zoe Ball's absence on BBC Radio 2 explained

Vernon Kay has stepped in to take over for Zoe

Liverpool Echo

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Zoe Ball flooded with well-wishes after being replaced on Radio 2 at last minute

The presenter was due back on her breakfast show on Monday morning

Manchester Evening News

Where is Zoe Ball? DJ's absence from Radio2 Breakfast show explained

The Breakfast Show presenter was missing from her regular slot on Monday, January 30

Wales Online

Zoe Ball replaced on Radio 2 Breakfast Show as she issues urgent health update

Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball was off the air this morning after tweeting earlier that she was too ill to come in to Wogan House

Daily Mirror

‘I used to pretend to be much cooler than I was’: Fearne Cotton’s honest playlist

The Radio 2 DJ knows just what to play at a party yet finds herself terrified by karaoke. But which 80s pop heartthrob does she see regularly on the school run?

The Guardian - UK

Contract 'mix-up' behind Ken Bruce's decision to leave BBC Radio 2, claims insider

It is claimed that the popular host was not told of BBC bosses planning to give him new three-year deal

Wales Online

Richard Osman predicts who will replace Ken Bruce BBC Radio 2 as listeners 'switch off'

Pointless presenter Richard Osman shares who he thought should take Ken Bruce's BBC Radio 2 hosting slot after the radio legend revealed he was quitting the station to join Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Mirror

Claudia Winkleman left speechless after birthday message from secret celeb caller

The Radio 2 presenter received a surprise call from Helen. But it turned out the caller was actually a famous celeb who she loves.

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Can BBC radio thrive in a new world of podcasts?

The loss of Ken Bruce, following other big-name DJs, is a blow for Radio 2. The challenge now is to stay relevant

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Joanna & the Maestro; Conversations from a Long Marriage; Real Money; Ken Bruce

Joanna Lumley delights in musical exchanges with her real husband, and turns up the comedy with a fictional spouse; the excellent Aleks Krotoski tells the story of cryptocurrency Tether; and Ken Bruce pulls a shocker

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like signing Messi’: Ken Bruce’s move a coup for Greatest Hits Radio

Radio 2’s loss of veteran DJ is GHR’s gain as it replaces local stations with its winning formula of 20th-century pop

Daily Mirror

'What has happened to the police? It seems no one can really be trusted'

The warm and wise words of Mrs Savage (that’s Robbie’s mum) - this week, Val reflects on the horror tales of Met Police officers and Love Island bombshell Tom

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The Guardian - UK

T-shirts, trivia and on-air proposals: why everything stops for Popmaster

Ken Bruce’s legendary quiz show has spent 25 years enthralling listeners. Will it survive a move away from the BBC?

Liverpool Echo

Rob Brydon asks fans to 'respect his privacy' at 'difficult' time

Rob's admitted he was "devastated" by the news

Wales Online

Rob Brydon asks fans to 'respect privacy at difficult time' after fellow star quits role at BBC

Rob Brydon said he was "devastated" to hear Ken Bruce was quitting his BBC Radio 2 show

Daily Mirror

Scott Mills responds to 'haters' after BBC Radio 2 line-up backlash and Ken Bruce exit

DJ Scott Mills took to social media on Thursday after avid BBC Radio 2 listeners were left devastated after hearing the news of Ken Bruce's exit as they lashed out at the radio station

Wales Online

The Inbetweeners star rules out any more 'sad and creepy' revivals

The Channel 4 comedy was last on our screens in 2010 before spawning two movie follow-ups

Wales Online

Why is Ken Bruce leaving Radio 2, age, new job and what will happen to PopMaster?

The radio stalwart has been at Radio 2 for 31 years

Wales Online

Ken Bruce leaving Radio 2:The time Rob Brydon pretended to be Scottish DJ for an entire Radio 2 show and no one knew

Ken, 71, has announced that he'll be leaving Radio 2 after 31 years in March

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