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Daily Record
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Entertainment
Rose Hill & Paul T Smith

BBC Radio 2 listening figures plunge after veteran DJs dumped from station

BBC Radio 2 listeners appear to be tuning into other stations following the departure of veteran DJs, figures show.

The latest audience numbers, which were released on Thursday morning, have shown that bringing in younger presenters is doing the station no favours.

Zoe Ball's breakfast show has lost the most weekly listeners among the main BBC stations. Despite this though, it is still the most listened to programme on that time on the wireless, with a weekly audience of 7.1 million.

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