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BBC director of music steps down after Bob Vylan Glastonbury controversy

The news of Lorna Clarke’s resignation as BBC's director of music comes after UK culture secretary Lisa Nandy condemned the "appalling and unacceptable scenes" that were broadcast during this year's Glastonbury festival.

Euronews

BBC music head steps back from duties after Bob Vylan broadcast – report

Other senior BBC staff are also said to have temporarily relinquished their roles

The Independent UK

BBC music boss reportedly steps back from duties after Bob Vylan set decision

Following the incident, the BBC confirmed it would no longer live stream acts it deems ‘high risk’.

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BBC reveals Radio 2 ‘pop nostalgia’ spin-off plans after industry feedback

The new Radio 2 extension station plans to play songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s, with at least 6,000 unique tracks a year.

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball remembers ‘dear friend’ Paul O’Grady as BBC pays tribute to star following his death

O’Grady died ‘unexpectedly but peacefully’ on Tuesday evening aged 67

Evening Standard

BBC pays tribute to Paul O'Grady as former employer 'shocked and saddened' by his death

The BBC has paid tribute to 'much loved' former Radio 2 presenter Paul O'Grady following his 'unexpected but peaceful' death aged 67 on Tuesday night

Daily Mirror

BBC's Glastonbury music boss says: 'Love of music is about attitude, not age'

Lorna Clarke - Director of Music, BBC Pop & Classical - teases what to expect to see on TV and hear on radio from the Glastonbury Festival this year if you haven't bagged a ticket, with the broadcaster offering extensive coverage of the acts performing at the festival

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