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Ryan Tubridy to host mid-mornings on Virgin Radio UK.. and Q102 Dublin

Ryan Tubridy is taking over mid-mornings on Virgin Radio UK with a new show which will also be simulcast on Q102 in Dublin. He’ll be on-air across the two stations from 10am till 1pm weekdays, following Chris Evans on Virgin Radio UK and Aidan and Venetia in Dublin.

Publication date: 16.11.2023

Virgin Radio Celebrates Diwali launches to mark the festival of lights

A pop-up station, Virgin Radio Celebrates Diwali, is launching online today to mark the festival of lights. Virgin Radio says the station aims to be ‘the ultimate musical companion for your annual celebrations, ensuring your day is filled with joy and a festive atmosphere’.

Publication date: 10.11.2023

Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals he was told he’d never be a leading man

Arnold Schwarzenegger joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show on Virgin Radio this morning, where he spoke about naysayers in his early career.

Publication date: 25.10.2023

Nicole Scherzinger and Chris Evans talk about becoming family

Nicole Scherzinger was a guest on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show this morning where the conversation turned to how she and Chris are set to become family.

Publication date: 03.10.2023

Leigh Francis is joining Virgin Radio UK for weekends till Crimbo

Leigh Francis is joining Virgin Radio UK to host Saturday afternoons till Christmas. The actor and presenter will be on air from 12.30pm till 4pm, just after The Graham Norton Show. His first show will be this Saturday, 16th September, till 16th December 2023.

Publication date: 13.09.2023

Natalie Imbruglia to perform Sunset Session gig for Virgin Radio UK

Natalie Imbruglia is hosting a special Sunset Session gig for Virgin Radio at its home in The News Building in London. The gig is part of a deal between Virgin Radio and its Drive sponsor SMARTY Mobile, which will be hosted by drive-time presenter Ricky Wilson.

Publication date: 04.09.2023

“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

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