The Latest Breaking News from BBC Radio 2

When does Ken Bruce start on Greatest Hits Radio? Presenter officially signs off from BBC Radio 2

It’s the end of an impressive era for Glaswegian Ken Bruce after three decades on BBC Radio 2 but, fortunately, there are new beginnings for the radio legend.

Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023

Jeremy Vine calls Ken Bruce the ‘best’ person he’s ever worked with during emotional appearance on last show

Bruce said he will ‘miss these chats immensely’

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023

Ken Bruce utters final words on Radio 2 as he leaves BBC after 45 years

DJ delivered a mic-drop message directly to the BBC

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023

BBC Radio 2 accused of 'clear cut ageism' by Liz Kershaw as Ken Bruce is forced out early

BBC Radio 2 have seen a number of presenters on the station leave in recent months – with the latest being radio legend Ken Bruce, as his exit was brought forward by the broadcaster

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2023

St David's Day: Michael Sheen, Huw Edwards, Luke Evans and Alex Jones celebrate

Owain Wyn Evans, Amy Dowden, Carol Vorderman and Iwan Rheon also marked the occasion

Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023

Paul O’Grady expresses ‘disappointment’ with BBC Radio 2: ‘It’s not what it was’

‘It doesn’t make sense,’ broadcaster said

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023

BBC Radio 2 forced Ken Bruce out early after signing for rival station left 'sour taste'

It's claimed bosses at the BBC became fed up of Ken Bruce being on the network after it came to light he was joining Greatest Hits Radio following his exit

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

Vernon Kay’s dad warns he has ‘big shoes’ to fill as he replaces Ken Bruce on BBC Radio 2

Vernon dad's warning comes as his predecessor Ken Bruce claimed he's been forced to leave the station early, explaining that his last show will air this Friday, rather than the end of March

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

BBC Radio 2's Zoe Ball says 'I'll be lucky to be here in two years' after schedule change

Zoe Ball has addressed her future on BBC Radio 2, revealing she thinks she's "lucky" if she manages to keep her job the network for an extra two years

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

Vernon Kay opens up on replacing Ken Bruce as Radio 2 legend claims he was 'forced out'

The 48-year-old TV presenter spoke with Zoe Ball on the BBC station on Friday morning, as Ken Bruce says he's been forced to leave his popular slot early following yet another shake-up which has left listeners rattled.

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023