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Magic is now 100% Christmas music again till midnight on Boxing Day

Magic Radio has flipped its playlist to 100% Christmas with non-stop Christmas music planned till Midnight on 26th December.

Publication date: 28.11.2023

BBC Radio 2 causes a commotion with a celebration of Madonna’s music

Madonna is getting the spotlight on her music at BBC Radio 2 as the station searches for the Ultimate Madonna Song.

Publication date: 27.11.2023

Bauer launches this year’s Mission Christmas appeal from Cash for Kids

Mission Christmas, Bauer’s annual campaign run by charity Cash for Kids, has officially launched today across its radio stations. The appeal is backed by a number of famous faces including Ant & Dec, Greatest Hits Radio’s Ken Bruce and Magic Breakfast’s Ronan Keating and Harriet Scott.

Publication date: 27.11.2023

Cilla Black special among Christmas crackers lined up on BBC Radio

A programme presented by Sir Cliff Richard remembering the late Cilla Black, is one of many specials scheduled across BBC radio this Christmas.

Publication date: 27.11.2023

Pete Wicks talks about his mate Sam Thompson on Hits Radio

Pete Wicks joined Fleur East on Hits Radio Breakfast this morning to have a chat about how his friend Sam Thompson is getting on in the jungle.

Publication date: 27.11.2023

Clint Boon announces departure from radio and XS Manchester Drive Show

XS Manchester Drive presenter Clint Boon is leaving the station after seven years on the drive time slot. He’ll be replaced by former Rock FM and Key 103 presenter Hywel Evans from January. Clint announced the move on his show today, with a follow-up statement on social media.

Publication date: 27.11.2023

Steve Wright announces special show with Peter Kay on BBC Radio 2

Steve Wright has announced this morning he will host a one-off Christmas special next week with Peter Kay on BBC Radio 2. The station also shared news that Michael Ball will be interviewing Barbra Streisand and Nicole Scherzinger in his show next weekend.

Publication date: 26.11.2023

Colin Murray moves from weeknights to weekends at BBC Radio 5 Live

BBC Radio 5 Live’s Colin Murray is swapping weeknights for weekends to host two new shows. The former Fighting Talk host will be on-air Sunday 10am till 2pm and Friday afternoons 2pm till 4pm starting on January 12th 2024.

Publication date: 24.11.2023

Colin Murray to host Sunday morning sport show on BBC Radio 5 Live

Colin Murray is moving from his late weeknight programme to host a new show on Sunday mornings, 10am-12pm from 14 January.

Publication date: 24.11.2023

Jane McDonald to debut hosting show on Radio 2 this Christmas

Jane McDonald was one of Zoe Ball’s Friends Round Friday this morning on BBC Radio 2 and revealed she’s making her presenting debut on the station this Christmas.

Publication date: 24.11.2023