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Goffy airs long lost Century Radio interview with Chris Rea

A long-lost radio interview featuring Chris Rea was unearthed recently and aired again by Paul ‘Goffy’ Gough in a BBC Radio Tees special. The two-hour interview was originally broadcast on Century Radio’s ‘Goffy in the Morning’ back in September 2000...

Publication date: 04.07.2023

Blur to play exclusive intimate gig for Radio 2 listeners

BBC Radio 2 In Concert returns later this month with an exclusive gig from Blur. Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree will be performing in front of a small audience of Radio 2 listeners at the Radio Theatre in New Broadcasting House, London...

Publication date: 03.07.2023

Ofcom to investigate Talk and GB News for potential rule breaking

Two new broadcast standards investigations are being launched by Ofcom into national speech services Talk TV/Radio and GB News. The first will look at whether an episode of State of the Nation on GB News (Radio and TV) which aired on 9 May, complied with broadcast rules...

Publication date: 03.07.2023

Kate McCann appointed Political Editor of Times Radio

Times Radio has appointed Talk Radio / TalkTV’s Kate McCann as its new Political Editor. In her new role, Kate will provide comment and analysis on programmes across Times Radio’s schedule from Breakfast to Drive, as well as breaking political stories and interviews on the station...

Publication date: 03.07.2023

Local Radio Day returns for 2023 looking for local community heroes

Local Radio Day is back for 2023 on Friday 20th October, and this year’s theme is Community Heroes. The day, which is coordinated by Sound Vision, highlights the value of local radio to the communities it serves. Local Radio Day brings stations together on a national level in a celebration...

Publication date: 03.07.2023

Dolly Parton tells Dave Berry country isn’t for her rock loving husband

Absolute Radio Breakfast’s Dave Berry caught up with Dolly Parton on his show this morning. They discussed Dolly’s latest album, Rockstar, which is something different for the country legend. It features her take on rock classics including Stairway to Heaven and Purple Rain...

Publication date: 30.06.2023

Greatest Hits Radio celebrates Ziggy Stardust 50 years on

Bowie’s Greatest Hits airs on Greatest Hits Radio this weekend to mark his last performance as alter-ego, Ziggy Stardust 50 years ago. This comes as a digitally restored version of ‘Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars: The Motion Picture’ is set to return to cinemas on Monday...

Publication date: 30.06.2023

BBC Cymru Wales appoints Gareth Lewis as Political Editor

BBC Radio Wales Drive presenter Gareth Lewis is the new Political Editor at BBC Cymru Wales. Gareth has covered numerous elections both for the Senedd and Westminster; the Brexit referendum; the pandemic as well as the often tumultuous world of Welsh sport...

Publication date: 29.06.2023

Gordon Smart returns with weekly show on BBC Radio 5 Live

Journalist and broadcaster Gordon Smart is joining BBC 5 Live with a brand new Sunday evening show which will broadcast from Glasgow. Gordon will be on-air every Sunday from 8pm – 10pm starting on July 16th with an insider’s take on the biggest news and sport stories of the week...

Publication date: 29.06.2023

Zara Larsson, Rudimental and venbee join KISS Haunted House Party line-up

VOXI Presents KISS Haunted House Party takes place at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on Saturday 28 October. Already on the bill for the Halloween event are KISS Future Hype stars FLO, BRIT Award winner Becky Hill, and DJ, record producer and hit maker Jax Jones...

Publication date: 29.06.2023