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‘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 Guardian - 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’

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 Independent UK

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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…

The National (Scotland)

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

Wales Online

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.

The Independent UK

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

Manchester Evening News

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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

The Guardian - UK

Ken Bruce opens last BBC Radio 2 show and says early exit is ‘a shame’

The presenter will be moving to Bauer’s Greatest Hits Radio in April to present a new mid-morning show from 10am to 1pm

Evening Standard

Emotional Ken Bruce says 'I'm going to miss you' in final Radio 2 show after 31 years

Ken Bruce shares 'emotional' exit after final show for Radio 2 after 31 years

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce final Radio 2 show – as it happened: DJ says goodbye as fans and fellow stars share emotional tributes

Veteran broadcaster’s final show before he moves to Greatest Hits Radio aired today, after BBC ended his contract early

The Independent UK

Ken Bruce says BBC forcing him to leave early is a 'shame' after 31-year career at Radio 2

Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce presents his last ever show on Radio 2 today after the BBC cut his contract short and announced he would be replaced by Vernon Kay

Daily Mirror

Inside Ken Bruce's bitter Radio 2 exit as he's forced out early after 31-year career

Radio legend Ken Bruce, 71, left fans devastated after announcing he was leaving BBC Radio 2 after 31 years - but he's leaving the station even earlier than expected

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce says it 'seems a shame' as he prepares for last ever Radio 2 show

Ken says he wanted to have his last 17 days

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The Guardian - UK

Ken Bruce’s Radio 2 departure handled badly, says Simon Mayo

Mayo says it is surprising Bruce was allowed to carry on for so long after announcing switch to GHR

Daily Mirror

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

The Independent UK

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

‘It doesn’t make sense,’ broadcaster said

Daily Mirror

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

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Daily Mirror

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

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

Evening Standard

Vernon Kay breaks silence on Ken Bruce as Radio 2 veteran claims he’s been ‘forced out’

Kay is taking over from Bruce after another controversial BBC shake-up

Daily Record

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.

Manchester Evening News

Vernon Kay reduced to tears as he breaks silence on replacing Ken Bruce on Radio 2 after backlash

The Bolton-born star will take over in May after Ken's final 9.30am to 12pm show on March 3 after 31 years.

Wales Online

Vernon Kay gets emotional as he talks about replacing Ken Bruce on BBC Radio 2

Veteran Ken Bruce will present his final show on Friday before moving to Greatest Hits Radio

The Independent UK

Vernon Kay moved to tears while talking about joining BBC Radio 2 ‘family’

The TV presenter will take over from Ken Bruce on the station in May.

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