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Dan Walker and Karthi Gnanasegeram team up for Classic FM series

Classic FM presenters Dan Walker and Karthi Gnanasegeram are to host a new nine-part series called Perfect Pitch. Launching this evening at 9pm, Karthi and Dan will feature the classical music that has soundtracked sport’s most iconic moments and inspired our nation’s famous sport stars.

Publication date: 12.07.2024

Mia’s already said she’s supporting Spain,” says Gemma Atkinson

Speaking on Hits Radio last night, Gemma Atkinson shared with a caller that her daughter Mia has already picked sides for this Sunday’s game.

Publication date: 12.07.2024

UK rapper Bashy launches new album with exclusive 1Xtra special

West London rapper and actor, Bashy has launched his latest album Being Poor is Expensive with an exclusive 1Xtra special at the BBC Maida Vale studios.

Publication date: 11.07.2024

Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby to speak at Radiocentre’s Tuning In  

Capital Breakfast presenters Jordan North, Chris Stark and Sian Welby are the first speakers to be announced for Radiocentre’s next Tuning In conference.  The trio, who have been working together on the show since April, will take to the stage at London’s Picturehouse Central on 17 th September.

Publication date: 11.07.2024

Virgin Radio UK named as official broadcast partner for three festivals

Virgin Radio UK has been named as official radio station for CarFest, Latitude and Hardwick Festival.

Publication date: 11.07.2024

BBC Radio 2 to celebrate 60 years of Tony Blackburn on the radio

Tony Blackburn celebrates 60 years in radio later this month and BBC Radio 2 will be marking the occasion with a day of special features. Radio 2 will highlight the anniversary on July 25th, the date Tony first appeared on Radio Caroline on in 1964. Gary Davies (in for Vernon Kay, 9.

Publication date: 10.07.2024

BBC Radio 2 wants to know your favourite Pet Shop Boys songs

As part of BBC Radio 2’s Summer of Music, the station is asking listeners to vote for their favourite Pet Shop Boys songs to compile a chart of their most popular hits.

Publication date: 10.07.2024

Fun Kids listeners fill time capsule with visions of the future

Listeners to Fun Kids have created a time capsule containing their thoughts on what the future brings. A flying car, a singing nail clipper, and edible computers and more ideas are now locked in the capsule, to be discovered by future generations.

Publication date: 09.07.2024

Preston station in breach for not broadcasting local news and sport

Preston community station Juice Radio has been found in breach of its licence for not broadcasting local news and sport content. A complaint was made against the station following its rebrand in January 2024 from Beat, saying it wasn’t compliance with its Key Commitments.

Publication date: 08.07.2024

DJ Stage line up for Radio 2 in the Park in Preston revealed

This year’s BBC Radio 2 in the Park will include a Pre-Party featuring some of the station’s presenters playing sets on the DJ stage.

Publication date: 08.07.2024