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KISS DJ Tinea Taylor to take over Friday early breakfast in March on BBC Radio 1

Tinea Taylor is to host BBC Radio 1’s Friday early breakfast slot during March, as part of a monthly rotation. Tinea joins Radio 1 from KISS FM where she hosted the Hype Charts and presented on their sister station, Kisstory.

Publication date: 01.03.2024

Magic at the Musicals returns with first acts announced

Magic Radio’s live event, Magic at the Musicals is back again this year at London’s Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 22 September.

Publication date: 01.03.2024

Roman Kemp admits he’s “terrified” to present BRIT Awards

Ant and Dec dropped into the Capital Breakfast studio this morning to wish Roman Kemp good luck presenting the BRIT Awards tomorrow night.

Publication date: 01.03.2024

Radio 1 schedule changes include new show for Matt and Mollie

Matt Edmondson and Mollie King are moving to host the 1.00 - 3.30pm afternoon show, Monday to Thursday on BBC Radio 1 from July.

Publication date: 28.02.2024

BBC Radio 2 switches to back-up during Vernon Kay show

A technical fault caused Vernon Kay’s Radio 2 show to go off air this morning, with the station switching to a back-up.

Publication date: 28.02.2024

Capital Breakfast host Sian Welby announces she’s pregnant!

This morning Capital Breakfast co-host Sian Welby announced live on-air that she is going to be a mum.

Publication date: 28.02.2024

Wave 105 and Pirate FM frequencies to become Greatest Hits Radio

Bauer is rebranding Wave 105 as Greatest Hits Radio South Coast and Greatest Hits Radio Cornwall will replace Pirate FM. The move, once complete in the coming weeks, means the Hits Radio and Greatest Hits Radio networks will have taken over all heritage local radio brands owned by Bauer in England.

Publication date: 27.02.2024

BBC Radio 3 to broadcast daily jazz show hosted by Soweto Kinch

A new jazz show is heading to BBC Radio 3 produced by Folded Wing and hosted by saxophonist, composer and MC Soweto Kinch. The nightly show, Round Midnight, will air Monday to Friday evenings from 11.30 for an hour championing the British jazz scene.

Publication date: 26.02.2024

Martha Kearney to step down from Radio 4 Today programme

Martha Kearney is stepping down from presenting BBC Radio 4’s Today after the UK general election.

Publication date: 26.02.2024

Virgin Radio UK 80s Plus to air syndicated Kim Wilde show

The Kim Wilde 80s Show is to be broadcast on Virgin Radio UK 80s Plus every Sunday at 10am-2pm.

Publication date: 26.02.2024