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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Jim Waterson Media editor

Ofcom investigates Ken Bruce show for potential breach of broadcasting rules

Ken Bruce in Greatest Hits Radio studio
Ken Bruce moved from BBC Radio 2 to Bauer Media’s Greatest Hits Radio in March. Photograph: Jonathan Brady/PA

Ken Bruce’s radio show is under investigation for a potential breach of broadcasting rules after his new employer demanded that the government change the law to force criminal defendants into courtrooms.

The former Radio 2 presenter moved his morning show to the commercial outlet Greatest Hits Radio in March and it is having to deal with an Ofcom inquiry into the station’s “Face the Family” campaign, which was promoted on the programme.

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