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Steady as she goes at Radio 2 with Scott and Vernon audience increases

The latest audience figures released today show that although BBC Radio 2’s audience has slipped a little, there is some good news for the station.

Publication date: 05.02.2026

RAJAR Q4 2025 observations – 50 million are listening

Exactly 50 million adults across the UK are listening to the radio each week, according to the latest RAJAR figures for Q4, 2025.

Publication date: 05.02.2026

Beverley Knight surprises Trevor Nelson with BBC anniversary cake

Trevor Nelson marked 30 years at the BBC today with an on-air celebration.

Publication date: 04.02.2026

Embrace singer Danny McNamara warns couples over Fireworks wedding song

Embrace frontman Danny McNamara surprised Radio X listeners with unexpected wedding advice.

Publication date: 04.02.2026

BBC World Service launches emergency radio for Iran

Access to independent news for people in Iran has been widened through a temporary emergency radio programme from the BBC World Service, launched amid ongoing unrest and an internet blackout.

Publication date: 04.02.2026

Times Radio shows for Jane Mulkerrins and Ryan Tubridy

Times Radio is reshaping its weekend with two new afternoon presenters and a refreshed Breakfast line-up.

Publication date: 04.02.2026

Melanie C performs in Radio 2’s Piano Room with BBC Concert orchestra

Radio 2’s Piano Room continued today on Vernon Kay’s mid-morning show with Melanie C performing live alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra at London’s Maida Vale Studios.

Publication date: 03.02.2026

Rachel McAdams talks films, Bake Off and fears on BBC Radio 2 Breakfast

Rachel McAdams joined Scott Mills this morning to discuss her new film Send Help and favourite television shows.

Publication date: 03.02.2026

BBC announces plans for BBC Radio 6 Music “Indie”

A new round the clock indie music stream will be added to BBC Sounds as an extension of BBC Radio 6 Music later this year, if approved.

Publication date: 03.02.2026

Pulp open Radio 2 Piano Room’s latest run from Maida Vale

Radio 2’s Piano Room has returned today on Vernon Kay’s mid-morning show with a special performance from Pulp at London’s Maida Vale Studios.

Publication date: 02.02.2026