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Gavin and Stacey to host Takeover of BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show

A Gavin and Stacey Takeover of the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show will be presented by Ruth Jones and James Corden live on Monday 23rd December.

Publication date: 10.12.2024

Mabel performs three songs from BBC Radio 2’s Piano Room

On Vernon Kay’s BBC Radio 2 show this morning, Mabel performed for final Radio 2 Piano Room of 2024, from BBC Maida Vale and accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra.

Publication date: 05.12.2024

Vernon Kay launches Radio 2 listeners vote for favourite Elvis songs

This morning on his BBC Radio show, Vernon Kay announced the launch of a listener vote to discover their favourite Elvis song.

Publication date: 28.11.2024

Mariah Carey to host special Christmas Day radio show on BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 has lined up Mariah Carey to host a special radio show on Christmas Day.

Publication date: 25.11.2024

Scott Mills visits Joan Collins at home for Radio 2 Christmas special

Joan Collins invited Scott Mills round to her London home as he celebrates her seven decades in showbiz.

Publication date: 25.11.2024

BBC Radio 2 extension plans to be 60 per cent speech led programming

The BBC has outlined revised plans for the BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio 5 Live extensions and submitted the proposals to Ofcom.

Publication date: 21.11.2024

Zoe Ball decides to step down from hosting BBC Radio 2 Breakfast

Zoe Ball announced on air this morning that she’s stepping down from hosting the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show but will remain on the station.

Publication date: 19.11.2024

Scott Mills for breakfast, Trevor Nelson for afternoons, Spoony for evenings at BBC Radio 2

Scott Mills for Breakfast, Trevor Nelson for afternoons, Spoony for evenings at BBC Radio 2 following Zoe Ball's news..

Publication date: 19.11.2024

Well done Paddy as he raises over £7.5 million for Children in Need

It was an emotional finish for Paddy McGuiness as he crossed the finish line earlier for Radio 2's Ultra Endurance Cycle Challenge for BBC Children in Need.

Publication date: 15.11.2024

BBC Introducing Artist of the Year award goes to Myles Smith

Myles Smith has been announced as the winner of the ‘BBC Introducing Artist of the Year’ Award for 2024.

Publication date: 14.11.2024