Vernon Kay is to be announced as the replacement for Ken Bruce on Radio 2, according to reports. The Sun reports that contracts have been signed and the deal will be formally announced on Monday.
An insider told The Sun: "Vernon has a raft of fresh, new ideas and content, but will not be trying to reinvent the wheel here - he knows how important this show is to listeners, and wants them to feel welcome and safe.
"Everyone at the Beeb is hugely excited to have him on board."
