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Iain Lee quits JACK fm and announces retirement from radio
Iain Lee is leaving JACK fm and has announced he won’t look for any more radio work. In a series of tweets on Monday, Iain said he handed in his notice a few weeks ago and doesn’t know if he’ll be back on-air. He’s due to return from his current holiday on Wednesday but said the tweets might change that...Publication date: 06.02.2023
Heart’s Make Me a Millionaire radio competition returns
Heart is giving away another million pounds with the return of its Make Me a Millionaire competition for the fourth year running. Since it began in 2020, the game has seen hundreds of winners take home prize sums ranging from £1,000 to £20,000...Publication date: 06.02.2023
Amanda Holden wouldn’t let her daughter anywhere near Love Island
This morning on Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston and Amanda Holden, they both agreed they would NEVER let their children go on Love Island. Although Amanda thinks it’s “amazing telly”, she admitted that she wouldn’t want her daughter anywhere near it...Publication date: 31.01.2023
Roman Kemp surprised with 30th birthday party live on Capital
Ed Sheeran, James Corden and other celebrities lead celebrations for Roman Kemp’s 30th birthday live on Capital earlier. Roman, who turns 30 tomorrow, arrived to present his Capital Breakfast show this morning to find the Leicester Square studios transformed into a birthday party...Publication date: 27.01.2023
Nadine Dorries to host weekly Friday night show on TalkRadio
Nadine Dorries is set to host a new Friday night talk show on TalkRadio and TalkTV. The former Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport will kick off her first Friday night offering with an exclusive one-on-one interview with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson...Publication date: 27.01.2023
Global introduces new logo and strapline for Smooth Radio
Smooth Radio has been given a ‘brand refresh’ with a new logo and strapline introduced. The new logo is an evolutionary upgrade on the design used for the last ten years, keeping a similar font but changing the shape and colours surrounding it. The word Radio has also moved from the left side to the right side...Publication date: 26.01.2023
Rupert Grint tells Chris Evans new horror film almost too much
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint admitted on Virgin Radio earlier, his new horror film was almost too scary for him. Speaking on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show about Knock At The Cabin, Rupert said: “It is brutal and there’s a lot to unpick with it, a lot going on. I do love the [horror] genre but this particularly is quite triggering for me...Publication date: 26.01.2023
Broadcaster Bruno Brookes returns with Mega Hits on 45 Radio
Former BBC Radio 1 presenter Bruno Brookes is back on the radio each week with regular shows on 45 Radio. Bruno’s Mega Hits is on-air each Saturday at 11am and Sunday at 7pm. Station owner Kev Roberts told RadioToday: “This is quite a coup that one of the best-loved radio legends has chosen to work with us prior to launching a syndicated show.”...Publication date: 25.01.2023
BFBS Esports Live returns for a second series with OJ Borg
BFBS is launching the second series of BFBS Esports Live hosted by BBC Radio 2 presenter OJ Borg. The 30-minute weekly show, starting on BFBS Radio tonight at 6.30pm, will once again be dedicated to the Forces’ favourite esports games and online communities and will be available to military audiences worldwide...Publication date: 24.01.2023
Sky replaced by cinch as sponsors of The Chris Evans Breakfast Show
Virgin Radio UK has signed cinch as the sole sponsor of the Chris Evans Breakfast Show following a three-year deal with Sky. The show started in January 2019 commercial free but with plenty of mentions for Sky and its programming. Now, the online used car marketplace service cinch has agreed on a three year deal starting on Monday...Publication date: 20.01.2023
