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Chris Evans reveals skin cancer diagnosis live on air
Chris Evans revealed on his Virgin Radio Breakfast Show this morning, that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer.Publication date: 21.08.2023
Virgin Radio Pride UK talks about The Only Gay in the Village
A new documentary called The Only Gay in the Village is to air on Virgin Radio Pride UK. The hour-long show tells the stories of LGBTQ+ individuals who have lived as the sole gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans or queer person in their towns or villages.Publication date: 08.08.2023
Dolly Parton tells Chris Evans about writing two songs in one day
Dolly Parton recalled writing two of her biggest songs on the same day, when she joined The Chris Evans Breakfast Show this morning. The Queen of Country was appearing on his Virgin Radio UK show to talk about her upcoming new album, Rockstar...Publication date: 29.06.2023
Virgin Radio UK makes documentary What’s The Future of The Leadmill?
Virgin Radio UK is to air a new documentary special – What’s The Future of The Leadmill? – as the Sheffield music venue faces closure. In this 60-minute Sunday Special documentary to air on Sunday 4th June at 7pm, Virgin Radio UK presenter Alex Milsom will hear from musicians, community leaders...Publication date: 01.06.2023
Virgin Radio Pride UK returns for third summer running
Virgin Radio Pride UK is returning to the airwaves for its third season on 1 June. The station plays music from the last twenty years together with discussion from the community to celebrate LGBTQ+ culture...Publication date: 30.05.2023
Nick Grimshaw to stand in for Chris Evans on Virgin Radio
Nick Grimshaw is to stand in for Chris Evans next week when he takes a break during the summer half term holiday. Long-time TV and radio presenter Nick spent 14 years on BBC Radio 1 and has covered everything from Breakfast to Drivetime...Publication date: 24.05.2023
Shortlist out for the New York Festivals Radio Awards 2023
There are 77 programmes, podcasts and independent productions from the UK in the shortlist for the New York Festivals radio awards for 2023. They include 21st Century Folk, You, Me and the Big C: Putting the Can in Cancer, For The Love of Hip Hop with Romesh Ranganathan, Rob Beckett and Big Night of Musicals at the BBC, The Rise Of LGBT+ Football Fan Groups for Virgin Radio UK...Publication date: 23.03.2023
Paris Hilton tells Chris Evans about her “path of self-discovery”
Paris Hilton opened up on Virgin Radio this morning about the reason she finally put pen to paper about her life. The reality TV icon has admitted her new book, Paris: The Memoir, was a vital tool in being able to tell her real story after decades in the spotlight...Publication date: 16.03.2023
Pop stars from the 80s to host guest shows on Virgin Radio 80s Plus
Virgin Radio 80s Plus is introducing a new guest slot every Saturday to be hosted by 80s stars. The new feature kicks off with Scottish actress and singer Clare Grogan, best known as lead singer of the 1980s new wave music group Altered Images...Publication date: 09.03.2023
Natalie Imbruglia to host special programme on Virgin Radio
Natalie Imbruglia joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show to talk about presenting an International Women’s Day special on Virgin Radio UK tonight. The singer and actor told Chris: “I picked people that I’ve got funny anecdotal stories about, who have influenced either my music, or just me as a person...Publication date: 08.03.2023
