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When does Vernon Kay start on BBC Radio 2?

Listeners want to know when Vernon Kay will start on BBC Radio 2, having replaced Ken Bruce as the new mid-morning presenter in 2023.

GoodToKnow · Apr 12, 2023

Ken Bruce 'free to monetise brand and could expand PopMaster further' after BBC exit

Ken Bruce's new TV show bases on his iconic PopMaster quiz show could be just the tip of the iceberg for the popular radio presenter after his BBC departure, according to a brand expert

Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 as he starts new job

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 and wanted to prove his worth after leaving the Beeb. The legendary broadcaster has started his new role on Greatest Hits Radio.

Daily Record · Apr 5, 2023

Paul O'Grady's producer says late star was robbed of leaving party after Radio 2 exit

Malcolm Prince, who was Paul O'Grady's producer, revealed that the late radio star was left 'so disappointed' by the way he was treated by BBC Radio 2 bosses

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Ken Bruce admits he's 'struggling to plan his day' after Radio 2 exit as he launches new show

The Glasgow-born broadcaster's new show started on Monday on Greatest Hits Radio at 10am, and after 31 years in his previous timeslot, Ken says it will take some time to adjust to the schedule after 40 years at BBC Radio 2.

Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023

Ken Bruce praised for 'genius' move as he begins first Greatest Hits Radio show but fans share issue

He's made his way back onto the radio waves weeks after he signed off from his BBC Radio 2 show for the last time

Manchester Evening News · Apr 3, 2023

Ken Bruce says first Greatest Hits Radio show feels 'odd' as he starts with Beatles track

Ken Bruce, who recently departed BBC Radio 2 after decades on air, recently started his brand new show on Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Ken Bruce: How ex-BBC DJ introduced his new Greatest Hits Radio show

DJ launched new stint with a song addressing his fans who followed him from Radio 2

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Ken Bruce admits he's 'struggling to work his day out' after BBC Radio 2 exit

Ken Bruce launches his new show on Bauer's Greatest Hits Radio this morning (April 3), following his departure from BBC Radio 2 last month after having presented on the radio station for decades

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Paul O’Grady honoured in unexpected radio tribute he'd find 'very amusing'

The comedian died at the age of 67 "unexpectedly but peacefully" earlier this week, his husband announced

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2023