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Hula hooping to get Olly Alexander fit for Eurovision!

Olly Alexander joined Rylan, who is sitting in for Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2 today, to talk about being the UK’s next entry for Eurovision.

Publication date: 18.12.2023

Russell T Davies reveals Helena Bonham Carter turned down Doctor Who

Helena Bonham Carter and Russell T Davies joined Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2 this evening to co-host her show and the conversation turned to Doctor Who.

Publication date: 18.12.2023

Classic FM breakfast presenter Tim Lihoreau to step down from the show

Tim Lihoreau, presenter of Classic FM’s More Music Breakfast, is stepping down from the programme after almost 12 years. He’s not leaving the station though, Tim will continue to host programmes in the new year with details coming soon.

Publication date: 15.12.2023

Dom Joly to host one-off special programme on BFBS for Christmas

Dom Joly is lined-up to host a Christmas special radio show on BFBS this year. He’s joined on the festive schedule by Damian Lewis, The One Show’s Alex Jones, East 17’s Tony Mortimer, Scouting for Girls frontman Roy Stride, and the band D:Ream.

Publication date: 15.12.2023

Oasis’ Bonehead to guest host with Toby Tarrant on Radio X

Guitarist and founding member of Oasis Paul ‘Bonehead’ Arthurs will join Toby Tarrant on Radio X to guest host in a Christmas Day special.

Publication date: 14.12.2023

Gordon Smart to host weeknight show on BBC Radio 5 Live

Award-winning journalist and broadcaster Gordon Smart is the new host of BBC Radio 5 Live’s late show, Monday to Thursday 10pm-1am.

Publication date: 13.12.2023

Clara Amfo to step down from Radio 1 Future Sounds show

Clara Amfo, is stepping down from presenting BBC Radio 1’s Future Sound in order to focus on major specials for the station, and a new BBC Sounds show.

Publication date: 13.12.2023

Tony Blackburn decides to leave BBC Radio London

Tony Blackburn has taken the decision to step down from his show on BBC Radio London.

Publication date: 13.12.2023

Eddy Temple-Morris gets Virgin Radio Anthems Drive as Tubridy arrives from Ireland

Virgin Radio’s mid-morning host Eddy Temple-Morris is moving to Virgin Radio Anthems Drivetime to make way for the arrival of Ryan Tubridy in the new year.

Publication date: 13.12.2023

Flagship BBC event Asian Network Certified to be hosted in Bradford

Asian Network Breakfast Show host Nikita Kanda and AJD have announced Asian Network Certified will be hosted in Bradford in 2024. The flagship event, which was in Birmingham this year, will offer an evening of music and DJs at Bradford’s St Georges Hall on Saturday 17th February 2024.

Publication date: 12.12.2023