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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

KISS boss Rebecca Frank: Nurturing radio’s human heart

At radio’s heart is its human connection, so to make great radio, you simply need great humans, writes KISS Content Director Rebecca Frank. If people are at the heart of what we do, then surely, we should be doing all we can do to nurture young creators?...

Publication date: 20.06.2023

Global to turn off AM transmitters for Gold outside London and Manchester

Global is turning off more AM transmitters this month as Gold becomes digital only with the exception of London and Manchester. Gold’s mediumwave frequencies covering Peterborough/Cambridge (1332 kHz), Derby (945 kHz), Nottingham (999 kHz) and Northampton (1557 kHz)...

Publication date: 19.06.2023

Hits Radio’s Tom Green goes backstage at Isle of Wight Festival

Hits Radio was at the Isle of Wight Festival over the weekend, where Tom Green spoke to artists including Niall Horan, Ella Henderson, Anne Marie and George Ezra. On Sunday ahead of his main-stage performance and “first big UK festival” playing new material...

Publication date: 19.06.2023

Leigh-Anne Pinnock teases a Little Mix reunion on Heart Breakfast

As she launches her solo career, Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock joined Heart Breakfast with Jamie and Amanda this morning. Leigh-Anne’s new song Don’t Say Love is now available now, but it seems that doesn’t mean we’ve seen the last of Little Mix...

Publication date: 19.06.2023