Latest news about BBC Radio 1
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Radio 1 returns to Dundee for its first-ever Big Weekend exhibition
Radio 1 will return to Dundee for the first-ever Big Weekend exhibition next month.Publication date: 20.11.2023
More presenters announced to share BBC Radio 1’s Friday Early Breakfast Show
Two Spark Sunderland presenters, a former Radio Sheffield host and Capital’s early breakfast show presenter for the last four years have been given shows on BBC Radio 1.Publication date: 13.11.2023
The Annie Nightingale Scholarship returns for 2023 at BBC Radio 1
Three more DJs have been named as part of the latest Annie Nightingale Presents Scholarship 2023 initiative.Publication date: 25.10.2023
BBC Radio 1’s Decompression Session with Stuart Sandeman returns
Breathpod founder, DJ and bestselling author Stuart Sandeman is returning to BBC Radio 1 for a sixth series of Decompression Sessions.Publication date: 25.09.2023
Danny Howard to kick off Europe’s Biggest Dance Show on Radio 1
Europe’s Biggest Dance Show will return to Radio 1 on Friday 22 September with ten countries set to take part.Publication date: 14.09.2023
Radio 1’s Residency continues with new line-up of DJs
Radio 1’s Residency will continue on Radio 1 and Radio 1 Dance from Thursday 7th September, with a brand-new line-up of world-renowned DJs. Those taking up a Residency include Shy FX, DJ Tennis, La La, Conducta Manuka Honey and Paula Tape.Publication date: 30.08.2023
Newsbeat’s Calum Leslie previews Greg James short story live on air
After Radio 1 Newsbeat’s Calum Leslie read the story of the giraffe born with no spots during the Greg James Breakfast show, it gave Greg an idea!Publication date: 23.08.2023
Radio 1 and 1Xtra to broadcast live from Reading Festival
BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra will be at the Reading and Leeds festivals across the August Bank Holiday weekend.Publication date: 22.08.2023
BBC Radio 1 presenter off-air following incident in Ibiza
BBC Radio 1 presenter Arielle Free is off-air this week following an incident during a live broadcast from Ibiza. Arielle joined Charlie Hedges briefly during her slot on Saturday evening where Arielle ended up being cut off and told to have some respect after dissing the music.Publication date: 31.07.2023
Steve Lamacq and Jo Whiley reunite celebrating 30 years since Britpop
In the 1990s, Steve Lamacq and Jo Whiley hosted one of the most influential music programmes of the era - Radio 1's Evening Session...Publication date: 27.07.2023
