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Ken Bruce says he ‘wasn’t being difficult’ about BBC exit

Broadcaster says he was ‘annoyed’ when corporation asked him to leave Radio 2 three weeks early

The Independent UK

Ken Bruce was 'disappointed' Radio 2 bosses didn't trust him to exit on his own terms

Ken announced he would be leaving Radio 2 in January, becoming the latest big name star to part ways with the station. He follows in the footsteps of Paul O’Grady, Graham Norton, Chris Evans, Craig Charles and Vanessa Feltz in what has been described as a ‘legends exodus’

Daily Mirror

ITV's Lorraine Kelly left excited over 'legendary' star guest after upset at BBC exit

ITV presenter Lorraine Kelly shared her excitement at welcoming a radio legend to her show next week

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BBC radio host forced to quit after 12 years in 'frustrating' exit

The Reverend Richard Coles says he has been forced to leave his show after 12 years and he's not happy with the way his exit was handled by the BBC.

Daily Record

Fans react in disbelief as Vernon Kay reveals he's approaching a big birthday

They told the new BBC Radio 2 mid-morning host that he looks nothing like his years

Manchester Evening News

New BBC role for Paul O'Grady after he lands job at rival station less than a year after Radio 2 exit

Paul has now revealed that he will be joining Boom Radio.

Daily Record

‘Brexit has a lot to answer for’: Edith Bowman on why it’s crazily expensive to buy local produce

The DJ and presenter talks to Kate Ng about her BBC food travelogue, Ken Bruce and what it’s like to be edged out of a radio show

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Vanessa Feltz slams BBC bosses for 'disrespecting' Ken Bruce with 'hurtful' Radio 2 axe

This Morning star Vanessa Feltz has slammed BBC bosses for their 'bad manners' and labelled them 'disrespectful' for pulling veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce off air three weeks before his finish date

Daily Mirror

Vanessa Feltz slams 'disrespectful' BBC after Ken Bruce 'ousted' from Radio 2

Vanessa Feltz has gone in on her former workplace for their 'disrespectful' treatment of the Scots broadcaster.

Daily Record

Fans congratulate Chris Kamara on MBE as Royals’ official Twitter account teases footy legend

Football legend Chris Kamara collected his MBE from Prince William, Prince of Wales

Wales Online

BBC Radio 2 launches new quiz after Ken Bruce takes Popmaster to new job

The new quiz called Ten to the Top is an accumulator, where each player will be asked ten questions about pop music, with the value of points increasing.

Daily Record

Vernon Kay hits red carpet with rarely seen Tess Daly lookalike daughter after emotionally securing new BBC R2 gig

The TV and radio star was joined by 18-year-old Phoebe at the John Wick Chapter 4 UK premiere

Manchester Evening News

The week in audio: The Witch Trials of JK Rowling; Dear Daughter; Sisters – review

The Harry Potter author talks about her struggles with fandom; Namulanta Kombo’s acclaimed World Service show returns; and Kaitlin Prest investigates sibling power struggles

The Guardian - UK

Zoe Ball chokes up over Ken Bruce's BBC Radio 2 exit and reveals his complaint

Zoe Ball told listeners she was emotional in her show as she prepared to hand over to veteran radio presenter Ken Bruce for the final time as he left Radio 2 after Friday's show

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Daily Record

Ken Bruce left listeners in tears with emotional BBC Radio 2 exit show

The legendary broadcaster introduced his final show for the radio station, and told listeners not to look for any 'hidden agendas' in his music choices.

Evening Standard

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.

The Guardian - UK

‘Was he sticking pins in dolls of BBC managers?’: Ken Bruce signs off from Radio 2 after 31 years

It wasn’t hard to read between the lines as the most loved and fluent BBC broadcaster since Terry Wogan played songs about round pegs in square holes and a place far away where people mean what they say

The Independent UK

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’

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The Independent UK

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 National (Scotland)

Ken Bruce leaves BBC Radio 2 after broadcasting his final show

Ken Bruce broadcast his final show on BBC Radio 2 on Friday, March 3. He is moving to Greatest Hits Radio and will be replaced in Radio 2 by Vernon…

Wales Online

Ken Bruce exit speech and last song as listeners in tears over broadcaster's final BBC Radio 2 show

BBC Radio Two presenter Ken Bruce is leaving his PopMaster quiz show after 31 years hosting the show

The Independent UK

Ken Bruce hails BBC despite the ‘occasional vagary’ during final Radio 2 show

In his last address he thanked listeners, members of the Ken Bruce Preservation Society and his crew.

Manchester Evening News

Ken Bruce leaves listeners 'bawling' as Radio 2 presenter signs off for last time with 'perfect' song

Listeners felt emotional as the Scottish Radio DJ said his final goodbyes after more than four decades at the BBC

Evening Standard

Tories and Labour in battle of the pub quizzes

The parties have been trading jibes through the medium of trivia

The Guardian - UK

Radio 2 DJ Ken Bruce pays tribute to listeners on final show

Host, who is leaving BBC after 46 years, says it is a shame he had to finish 17 days before end of contract

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