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BBC Radio Wales introduces new station sound and sonic logo

New jingles and station themes are now on-air at BBC Radio Wales created by WIZZFX. A new sonic logo for BBC Radio Wales has also been introduced along with 14 new musical themes. The main theme for the package includes a performance from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales...

Publication date: 26.06.2023

Tom Grennan tells Hits Radio of his dad loving fame on Instagram

As Tom Grennan’s album What Ifs & Maybes tops the chart, he dropped in for a chat on Hits Radio Breakfast this morning. Tom’s third album has given him his second number 1 UK album. Chatting to hosts Fleur East, James Barr and producer Matt...

Publication date: 26.06.2023

Global to turn off Smooth Radio’s medium wave transmitters

The original frequencies of 2CR, Wiltshire Radio and Radio Orwell will fall silent this week as Global turns off more AM transmitters. Smooth Dorset (828 kHz), Smooth Gloucestershire (774 kHz), Smooth Wiltshire (936/1161 kHz), Smooth Suffolk (1170/1251 kHz), Smooth Norfolk (1152 kHz)...

Publication date: 26.06.2023

No show for Chris Moyles at Radio X studio after Glastonbury weekend

Chris Moyles didn’t make it to the Radio X studio for his show this morning after spending the weekend at Glastonbury festival. Radio X tweeted out a photo of the empty studio saying “the show has started, but where is @ChrisMoyles” after he failed to turn up...

Publication date: 26.06.2023

BBC Radio 4 supports new production talent with five pioneering dramas

BBC Radio 4 will showcase a week-long series of new audio dramas as part of its commitment to support new and emerging talent. The line-up features a range of voices fresh to Radio 4 drama, ranging from new writers, directors, producers, and other talent...

Publication date: 23.06.2023

Adele Roberts to step down from BBC Radio 1 after eight years

As schedule changes are announced for BBC Radio 1, Adele Roberts has decided to leave the station. She has already presented her last show for Radio 1 but will continue to be a part of radio across the BBC. Adele has spoken openly about her treatment for bowl cancer and last year...

Publication date: 21.06.2023

1Xtra’s access all areas and backstage plans for Wireless 2023

BBC Radio 1Xtra is official broadcast partner for Wireless 2023 and has released its access all areas and exclusive backstage plans for the three-day festival. Wireless returns to London’s Finsbury Park on 7 – 9th July and BBC 1Xtra will broadcast live from the site with...

Publication date: 21.06.2023

Claire Kinnaird and Pete McIntosh to host Original 106 Breakfast

Aberdeen’s Original 106 has announced a new breakfast line-up from Monday. Claire Kinnaird and Pete McIntosh will be heading up the new show on the east coast station starting Monday 26th June. The move comes as part of a schedule refresh...

Publication date: 21.06.2023

Elton John tells Clara Amfo his top new artists at Glastonbury 2023

Ahead of his debut on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage this Sunday, Elton John talked to Clara Amfo for Radio 1’s Future Sounds. Elton told Clara that he’s never been asked to play Glastonbury before, but it’s come at a time where it couldn’t be a more perfect ending to playing in Britain...

Publication date: 20.06.2023

Pat Sissons announces the end of his BBC Radio Solent weekday show

Pat Sissons has announced he is stepping down from his weekday morning show at BBC Radio Solent. He shared the news with his listeners last week in an emotional segment during his programme...

Publication date: 20.06.2023