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BBC Radio 1 moves weekend breakfast to Salford as new cover presenters announced

Changes at BBC Radio 1 include James Cusack taking over weekend breakfast and hosting the show from Manchester.

Publication date: 13.11.2024

Jeremiah Asiamah to cover for Mollie King on BBC Radio 1

While Mollie King takes maternity leave from BBC Radio 1, Jeremiah Asiamah will stand in for her, joining Matt Edmondson on the station’s afternoon show Monday to Thursdays.

Publication date: 13.11.2024

BBC Radio 1’s Melvin Odoom and Dean McCullough set to enter the I’m A Celebrity jungle

BBC Radio 1 presenters Melvin Odoom and Dean McCullough are part of the line-up in I'm A celebrity on ITV this year.

Publication date: 11.11.2024

BBC Radio 1 announces the recipients of Annie Nightingale Pioneers 2024

BBC Radio 1 has named the next wave of recipients of the Annie Nightingale Pioneers.

Publication date: 05.11.2024

BBC radio presenters to take on swimming challenge for Children in Need

The Thousand Mile Challenge will see BBC radio presenters from across the UK swimming in aid of BBC Children in Need.

Publication date: 15.10.2024

Hannah Laing, Sonny Fodera and Champion to join BBC Radio 1’s Residency

Radio 1’s Residency will continue on the network and Radio 1 Dance with a brand new line-up of DJs.

Publication date: 26.09.2024

Christmas Takeover returns to BBC Radio 1 for 2024

BBC Radio 1 will welcome new presenters between Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve 2024 with the return of the Christmas Takeover.

Publication date: 12.09.2024

BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month 2024 artists announced

Camila Cabello, Shawn Mendes and JADE are among the artists who will be performing for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge Month 2024.

Publication date: 10.09.2024

Europe’s Biggest Dance Show is to return to BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is joining forces with ten radio stations across nine countries for a marathon broadcast, as Europe’s Biggest Dance Show returns for 2024.

Publication date: 05.09.2024

BBC Radio 1’s Giant Detention gets underway with Greg James

The latest station promotion on BBC Radio 1 got underway this morning as Greg James was placed in a makeshift studio/classroom.

Publication date: 03.09.2024