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“Useless and absurd things” are important, says Steven Bartlett
Steven Bartlett joined The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio this morning, to talk about his new book.Publication date: 30.08.2023
Capital XTRA names Gangsta’s Paradise as the favourite Hip Hop song
Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio featuring L.V. has been voted the biggest Hip Hop track in Capital XTRA’s 50 Years of Hip Hop survey. A listener vote to chart 50 of the biggest Hip Hop tracks ever was held by the Global station, with the top 50 being played throughout August Bank Holiday Monday.Publication date: 29.08.2023
Petroc Trelawny to take Radio 3 Breakfast across Northern Ireland
BBC Radio 3’s Breakfast programme is going on the road again with Petroc Trelawny presenting a week of live broadcasts across Northern Ireland.Publication date: 29.08.2023
Gem to go digital only as Greatest Hits Radio gets ready to take over 106FM
East Midlands regional radio station Gem is to lose its FM frequency to Greatest Hits Radio. Gem, which broadcasts on 106 MHz, started life in 1997 as Radio 106 before changing names to Century 106, Heart and then Gem 106.Publication date: 29.08.2023
Greatest Hits Radio gets local content in Kent and Northern Ireland
Greatest Hits Radio is launching new local services for Kent and Northern Ireland. The national version of the station is currently available on DAB, however from 4th September it will launch localised versions with local news bulletins and travel.Publication date: 29.08.2023
The Lord of the Rings soundtrack voted top film music on Classic FM
Howard Shore’s score to The Lord of the Rings trilogy is the most popular film music, according to the Classic FM Movie Music Hall of Fame 2023.Publication date: 28.08.2023
Radio 2 celebrates Kylie Minogue with exclusive interviews and podcast
Ahead of Kylie appearing at Radio 2 in the Park, Zoe Ball and Scott Mills will exclusively interview the singer.Publication date: 25.08.2023
Rugby World Cup returns to BBC Radio Wales and Radio Cymru
Coverage of the Rugby World Cup returns to BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru this month. As Wales prepare for the tournament in France, rugby fans will also get more content via BBC One and BBC Sounds including special podcasts.Publication date: 24.08.2023
House Party Radio expands from Blackpool to Warrington
House Party Radio has launched on the small-scale DAB multiplex in Warrington, Widnes and Runcorn. The digital service started three years ago by Station Director John Beddows, also known as Johnny Bee, who has been hosting a radio show of the same name for over 15 years.Publication date: 24.08.2023
Lyca Radio agrees deal to help celebrate India’s 77th Independence Day
Lyca Radio has signed up as exclusive radio partner of the High Commission of India’s 77th Independence Day event at Navnat Centre. The free event is expected to see a footfall of over 10,000 visitors and will be hosted by Lyca Gold Radio’s presenters, Ravi Sharma and Kajal.Publication date: 24.08.2023
