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Anneka Rice to cover Sam Hughes at Scala Radio
Anneka Rice is to join Scala Radio to guest host the afternoon show next week whilst Sam Hughes takes a break. On joining the line up on Scala Radio, Anneka says: “I can’t wait to join Scala and listen to some sumptuous music in a warm studio, instead of wearing a hard hat on a building...Publication date: 17.07.2023
Faye Hatcher announces last show on BBC Radio Gloucestershire
BBC Radio Gloucestershire weekend presenter Faye Hatcher has announced she’s done her final programme after 23 years at the station. Faye said she’s been thinking about leaving the BBC for some time and that today (Saturday 15th July) is her last radio show...Publication date: 16.07.2023
Rita Ora admits sneaking out to write music the day after wedding
Rita Ora joined Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp this morning where she revealed how she wrote her song You and I. Show co-host Chris Stark asked if it was true the song the day after her wedding. Rita answered that it is true and what’s more, she was very hungover. She explained that the...Publication date: 14.07.2023
Changes planned at Global’s Newsroom as journalists put at risk
Global is making a number of changes to its newsroom operations across the UK including the reported closure of some regional hubs. An article in HTFP – an industry site for journalists – claims up to 40 staff are thought to be at risk of redundancy...Publication date: 14.07.2023
Jordan and Perri challenge Ryan Gosling with some Love Island slang
Ahead of the release of the Barbie movie, KISS Breakfast’s Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely caught up with two stars of the film. Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, who play Barbie and Ken in the iconic movie, were immersed in Barbie World and KISS made Margot’s day by playing her a special clip Jordan...Publication date: 14.07.2023
Jordan North receives Honorary Fellowship from the University of Sunderland
BBC Radio 1 presenter Jordan North has received an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Sunderland. Jordan, who graduated from the University in 2011 with a first-class degree in Media Production, was presented with the award during the University’s Summer Graduation Ceremonies...Publication date: 14.07.2023
“I’m never going to retire,” Dolly Parton tells Ken Bruce
Dolly Parton joined Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio yesterday afternoon and told him that she has no intention of stopping! Although 77 years old, the country icon is showing no signs of slowing down with a new album and a new book out this year...Publication date: 13.07.2023
Joe Lycett and Billy Porter among Hits Radio Pride Poll winners
Hits Radio Pride listeners have been voting in the station’s annual Pride poll, which is now in its fourth year. The poll includes categories spanning music, TV/film, sport and style, voting for those within popular culture who have used their platforms to make a real impact over the last twelve...Publication date: 13.07.2023
BBC Radio 2 to celebrate jazz in special programmes
A range of special programmes are being aired by BBC Radio 2 as the station puts jazz music in the spotlight. The programmes are also available on BBC Sounds from today, 11 July. In a three-part series Clive Myrie’s Amazing Women of Jazz, he celebrates the life and work of Ella Fitzgerald...Publication date: 11.07.2023
Was that Ken Bruce or Rob Brydon speaking on Greatest Hits Radio?
Rob Brydon shared his Golden Years tracks with Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio earlier. The Gavin & Stacey star does a good impression of Ken, which he did this morning, but before listeners got too confused the voice-a-like was soon revealed as Rob! ...Publication date: 11.07.2023