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Pulse Mix Radio launches for Bishop Auckland

Pulse Mix Radio has launched in Bishop Auckland with a focus on opening up radio to new presenters across the North East.

Publication date: 03.12.2025

Misha Glenny to present In Our Time on BBC Radio 4

BBC Radio 4 has confirmed that Misha Glenny will become the new presenter of In Our Time when the series returns on 15 January.

Publication date: 03.12.2025

John Cleese shares views on laughter during Radio X appearance

John Cleese has said he believes people laugh less today than they did decades ago.

Publication date: 02.12.2025

Alan Carr gets Virgin Radio Christmas special

Virgin Radio UK has confirmed a packed Christmas and New Year schedule featuring Alan Carr and more taking over shows throughout the holiday period.

Publication date: 02.12.2025

Look who’s talking at Radiodays Europe 2026 in Riga

The speakers have been announced for Radiodays Europe 2026 taking place in Riga, Latvia from 22-24 March.

Publication date: 02.12.2025

BBC Local Radio shares festive stories of community heroes

BBC Local Radio is marking Christmas with a series of programmes that highlight people who have made a difference in their communities.

Publication date: 02.12.2025

One More Laugh promises more laughs again

BBC Asian Network’s One More Laugh is returning to London this January with a night showcasing new comedy talent.

Publication date: 01.12.2025

BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast taken off-air after fire

A fire at the BBC's headquarters in Scotland took BBC Radio Scotland's breakfast show and other programmes off-air this morning, from 6.30am till 8.

Publication date: 01.12.2025

Peter Kay turns down Netflix for Phoenix Nights but teases new film

Speaking on this morning’s Capital Breakfast, Peter Kay revealed he declined Netflix’s offer to licence Phoenix Nights even after the streaming giant tried to tempt him with an air fryer.

Publication date: 28.11.2025

Madness deliver intimate Radio 2 performance for In Concert special

Madness perform a rare, close-up BBC Radio 2 In Concert show at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, for a few hundred fans.

Publication date: 28.11.2025