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Sam Thompson returns from jungle to huge welcome at Hits Radio HQ

There was a right royal reception for Sam Thompson when the King of the Jungle returned to his day job at Hits Radio.

Publication date: 20.12.2023

Olly Alexander explains vegetable connection to Eurovision song!

Olly Alexander was on Hits Radio Breakfast this morning to talk about being the UK’s Eurovision 2024 entry.

Publication date: 19.12.2023

Signal Radio’s Stoke on Trent building up for sale by Bauer Media Group

Signal 1’s office and studio complex in Stoke-on-Trent is on the market for £600,000. The building, at 67 to 73 Stoke Road, has been the home of Signal since it launched in 1983, but will be vacated in the new year, with all personnel moving out.

Publication date: 18.12.2023

Former BBC Radio Solent presenter Alex Dyke joins Wave 105

Alex Dyke is heading back to commercial radio and joining the team at Wave 105 following his exit from BBC Radio Solent. He’ll be hosting a special three hour rock show on Boxing Day called Yacht Rock.

Publication date: 18.12.2023

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