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BBC Radio 2 DJs to take part in CBeebies Bedtime Story takeover week
Jo Whiley, Scott Mills, Trevor Nelson, Vernon Kay and Sara Cox will be a part of a CBeebies Bedtime Story takeover, across CBeebies, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds.Publication date: 27.08.2024
Veron Kay manages to do his caber toss live on BBC Radio2
Vernon Kay broadcast his BBC Radio 2 show live from Rothesay on the Isle of Bute in Scotland yesterday where he tossed a caber.Publication date: 24.08.2024
Jo Whiley to broadcast live from legendary Preston music venue
Jo Whiley is to present her Radio 2 evening show in front of a small audience at Preston’s The Ferret, an independent music venue in the heart of Lancashire’s music scene.Publication date: 20.08.2024
BBC Radio 2 to pay tribute to Steve Wright across Bank Holiday Monday
Three special programmes paying tribute to Steve Wright will be aired on Bank Holiday Monday on would have been his 70th birthday.Publication date: 19.08.2024
Scott Mills covers BBC Radio 2 Breakfast as Zoe Ball takes time off
Scott Mills is unexpectedly covering the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show as Zoe Ball takes some time off.Publication date: 12.08.2024
For BBC Radio 2’s Let’s Move It, Vernon Kay does Wycombe Rye Parkrun
Last Saturday, Dermot O’Leary revealed on his Radio 2 show that the final ‘undercover runner’ would be Vernon Kay, running in the Wycombe Rye Parkrun that morning.Publication date: 12.08.2024
Vernon Kay to attempt caber toss during broadcast from Isle of Bute
As part of BBC Radio 2’s Let’s Move It, Vernon Kay will broadcast his show from Rothesay on the Isle of Bute on 23rd August.Publication date: 09.08.2024
Congratulations to Tony Blackburn for 60 years in radio
Yesterday marked an incredible milestone for Tony Blackburn as he celebrated 60 years working in radio.Publication date: 26.07.2024
Full lineup for BBC Introducing LIVE 2024 announced
BBC Introducing has announced its lineup of activities for its flagship music discovery event, BBC Introducing LIVE 2024.Publication date: 25.07.2024
Zoe Ball named as highest paid radio presenter at the BBC on £4,750 per show
BBC Radio 2 breakfast show presenter Zoe Ball has been revealed as the highest earning radio presenter employed by the BBC, earning £4,750 per show. The corporation has revealed its own rich list, which sees Gary Lineker take the top spot being paid £1.Publication date: 23.07.2024
