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LBC’s Iain Dale lined up to speak at community radio conference
LBC presenter and author Iain Dale will be appearing at the UK Community Radio Network’s National Connecting Communities Radio Conference next month. The full schedule has been announced and includes a keynote from Patrick Hart, Executive Editor of BBC Radio West Midlands and former Chief Executive Officer at Bcfm Radio in Bristol...Publication date: 24.10.2022
Jayne Middlemiss to host weekday afternoons on Virgin Radio
Radio and TV presenter, Jayne Middlemiss is the new host of weekday afternoons on Virgin Radio. Jayne began her career presenting music TV shows such as Top of the Pops and has previously presented on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 6 Music. She has also won both Celebrity Masterchef and Celebrity Love Island...Publication date: 21.10.2022
Charlotte Hawkins to calm pets during fireworks season on Classic FM
Classic FM’s weekend presenter and dog-lover, Charlotte Hawkins will host Pet Classics as it returns during fireworks season to calm anxious pets and their owners. Now in its fifth year, Pet Classics will air on Friday and Saturday 4 & 5 November. Both shows will be run from 5pm, an hour earlier than last year, until 9pm...Publication date: 19.10.2022
Olly Murs strips off in the shower live on Capital Breakfast
Olly Murs stripped off in the shower live on-air during Capital Breakfast this morning and sang Peter Andre’s ‘Mysterious Girl’. It happened during the show’s feature ‘Shower of Hits’ where artists perform hits in the shower. The singer had the show hosts Roman Kemp, Chris Stark, Sonny Jay and Sian Welby in hysterics as he did his turn...Publication date: 18.10.2022
Tom Felton reveals on Capital “cheeky Harry Potter WhatsApp group”
Actor Tom Felton was a guest on this morning’s Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp. The Harry Potter star, who played Draco Malfoy in the film series, was on the show to talk about his new book ‘Beyond the Wand’, when he revealed he and his co-stars have a “cheeky WhatsApp group”...Publication date: 13.10.2022
David Hamilton fronts new £1m marketing campaign for Boom Radio
Boom Radio has launched a new million-pound marketing campaign to attract more listeners. It will feature a TV ad with David Hamilton talking about his life in music, with more versions to come. The year-long campaign was planned and bought by MediaLab, with creative production by Koala TV...Publication date: 11.10.2022
Amanda Holden celebrates after completing 3 Peak Challenge
Heart Breakfast’s Amanda Holden popped a champagne cork live on air this morning at 8.15am, as she reached the summit of the UK’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis, as part of the 3 Peak Challenge. Amanda, who took on the challenge to raise money for Global’s Make Some Noise, said it was the hardest thing she’s ever done, as she popped the cork at 4,411 feet...Publication date: 07.10.2022
Times Radio launches new evening schedule for Autumn
Times Radio is making changes to its evening schedule from Monday 10 October. Kait Borsay will present weekday evenings, and there are new late-night shows for Henry Bonsu and Darryl Morris. The Evening Edition hosted by Kait Borsay, will air from 8pm – 10pm Monday to Thursday evenings...Publication date: 07.10.2022
Big changes to Capital’s schedule as Chris Stark joins Breakfast
Big changes to Capital this autumn as Chris Stark starts on Breakfast, Rio Fredrika takes over mid-mornings and Will Manning replaces Ant Payne on Drive. Former Radio 1 presenter Chris Stark joins the breakfast team this Monday 10th October as Creative Executive Producer and presenter alongside Roman Kemp, Sian Welby and Sonny Jay...Publication date: 06.10.2022
Steve Coogan talks Partridge with Chris Moyles on Radio X
Steve Coogan was on The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X this morning talking all things Alan Partridge including the possibility of a prequel. He also revealed what he thinks happened before Alan returned to TV in ‘This Time with Alan Partridge’ and how he made it back on TV. Chris admitted he sometimes that he takes TV characters too seriously and too literally but puts it down to a respect for the comedy...Publication date: 28.09.2022