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DJ and presenter Omah Howard to host Capital XTRA evening show
Capital XTRA has signed KISS DJ and presenter Omah Howard to host the Capital XTRA Evening Show. Omah will be on-air Monday to Thursdays from 7pm – 10pm, starting tonight, Monday 5th September. He’s been doing weekends at KISS recently, and was a previous...Publication date: 05.09.2022
Classic FM stages concert for Prince Charles in Scotland
Classic FM has been celebrating its 30th birthday in Scotland with a special concert at St Margaret’s, Braemar. The performance was in the presence of HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay. Hosted by Classic FM’s Margherita Taylor MBE and presenter Dr Robert Lovie, the concert featured musicians from across Scotland including an ensemble of musicians from the Royal...Publication date: 05.09.2022
House Party Radio launches on local DAB digital radio in Glasgow
House Party Radio has launched on the small-scale DAB multiplex in Glasgow. House Party Radio started three years ago by Station Director John Beddows a.k.a. Johnny Bee who has been hosting a radio show of the same name for over 15 years...Publication date: 03.09.2022
Tributes paid to Classic FM presenter Bill Turnbull who has died aged 66
Classic FM presenter and former BBC Breakfast host Bill Turnbull has died at the age of 66 after being diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2017. He passed away peacefully at home in Suffolk surrounded by his family on Wednesday after a “challenging” fight with advanced prostate cancer, they said. Bill was diagnosed in 2017 and went public with the diagnosis the following year. He presented his last show on Classic FM just two weeks ago...Publication date: 01.09.2022
New station Virgin Radio 80s Plus will play more than 80s hits
If you love music from the 80s but want a little more than that from a radio station, then you’ll probably like Virgin Radio 80s Plus. The new station, being launched by Virgin Radio UK tomorrow, will play the biggest artists from the 1980s PLUS the best music from the late 1970s and early 1990s...Publication date: 31.08.2022
Capital Xtra gets new sonic audio identity from On The Sly
Capital Xtra has a new sonic identity from audio production company On The Sly. They’ve created a brand new sound for the national station with sung logos and production elements...Publication date: 28.08.2022
Kate McCann and Adam Boulton to co-host show on Times Radio
Kate McCann and Adam Boulton have been named as co-hosts of Times Radio’s new flagship Sunday morning politics show. The pair will use their years working together in Westminster to hold Britain’s leading politicians to account and look at the biggest political stories of the moment. Sunday Morning with Kate McCann and Adam Boulton will air Sundays 10am-1pm, starting on 4 September, the day before Britain’s new Prime Minister is announced...Publication date: 23.08.2022
Vanessa Feltz to host TalkRadio and TalkTV drivetime
As Jeremy Kyle moves to a new timeslot, Vanessa Feltz is to host TalkTV and TalkRadio’s Drivetime show after 20 years waking people up with breakfast shows on BBC radio. She hosted the early morning Breakfast show on Radio 2 from 2011 to 2022 and fronted shows on BBC Radio London for close to two decades...Publication date: 22.08.2022
Stephanie Hirst to bust misconceptions about trans community in Virgin Radio Pride documentary
Award winning radio presenter and TV personality Stephanie Hirst will aim to bust myths and misconceptions surrounding the trans community in a documentary to be aired on Virgin Radio Pride. Living Authentically; Trans Truths narrated by Stephanie, will air on the station on tomorrow evening...Publication date: 15.08.2022
Classic FM to air exclusive interview with composer John Williams
John Williams turned 90 this year and to mark the occasion, Andrew Collins will present a special, exclusive two-hour programme with the American composer on Classic FM. John rarely gives interviews, so this will be an opportunity to hear from the man who has composed some of the most iconic themes in cinematic history...Publication date: 13.08.2022
