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Vernon Kay is branded a 'northern nimby' in planning row over bungalow near his home

Ian Caldwell had the wooden bungalow built in 2014. It houses his site manager and family, but some locals including Radio 2 host Vernon and wife Tess Daly have objected

Daily Mirror

Who will replace Phillip Schofield on This Morning?

It’s been over eight weeks since the presenter left the This Morning sofa — and there’s still no permanent replacement. Martha Alexander looks at the runners and riders

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2's Rylan Clark plans to take a break from show

He announced the news just hours after Phillip Schofield confirmed his exit from This Morning.

Nottingham Post

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The week in audio: Vernon Kay; Rylan: How to Be a Man; Children Locked Away – review

The new Ken Bruce eases in nervously; Rylan is a Radio 4 natural; and the treatment of the UK’s most vulnerable children makes for a shocking listen

The Guardian - UK

Vanessa Feltz brands BBC 'flavourless' and praises her new show after leaving Radio 2

Presenter Vanessa Feltz left her job at the BBC Radio 2 last year and moved on to front her own show on TalkRADIO and TalkTV and has since shared her thoughts on the BBC

Daily Mirror

Radio 4 flagship Today loses 800,000 listeners in a year to podcasts and rivals

BBC claims online listening increase offsets live decline, while Rajar figures show Greatest Hits and LBC gaining audience

The Guardian - UK

BBC’s share of radio listening falls to lowest point since 2021, figures show

The figure has been above 50% only once since the reporting of radio listening figures resumed in the summer of 2021.

The Independent UK

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Vernon Kay on Radio 2 review – not even a ‘warring’ Holly and Phil can hold the new man back

Taking up the hallowed slot filled by Ken Bruce for 31 years, Kay was incredibly nervous, very touching – and placated the haters despite two embarrassing slips

The Guardian - UK

Vernon Kay shows off his unfortunate hair gaffe as he gets northern welcome to BBC Radio 2

The Bolton-born broadcaster has officially replaced veteran Ken Bruce as he included wife Tess Daly in his opening show

Manchester Evening News

BBC Radio 2's Vernon Kay gets emotional during first show as listeners react

Vernon Kay officially took over Ken Bruce's slot on BBC Radio 2 on Monday, May 15 and listeners and colleagues alike all had something to say

Wales Online

Vernon Kay kicks off new Radio 2 show with a promise to his listeners

'It’s only talking, it’s a skill the majority of us were born with'

Wales Online

'Anxious' Vernon Kay makes vow as he replaces Ken Bruce on first Radio 2 show

Four months after being confirmed as Ken Bruce's replacement on Radio 2, the big moment arrived for Vernon Kay as he took the mic for the first time since taking over from the broadcasting legend

Daily Mirror

‘It’s like replacing Alex Ferguson’: Vernon Kay shares ‘nerves’ ahead of new BBC Radio 2 show

Kay hosted his first weekday morning show after Bruce left in March following 31 years at the broadcaster

Evening Standard

'It's like replacing Alex Ferguson'... Vernon Kay's 'nerves' ahead of new BBC Radio 2 show

The Bolton-born presenter takes over from Ken Bruce today

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Daily Mirror

Vernon Kay admits to being 'nervous' ahead of Radio 2 debut replacing Ken Bruce

Vernon Kay has spoken out about his new job challenge as he takes over from Ken Bruce - whose show had an audience of 8.4m before he quit for Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Record

Vernon Kay says Ken Bruce fans gave him 'best trolling I've ever had' ahead of Radio2 start

Vernon Kay will take over from the Scottish presenter Ken Bruce on Monday.

Daily Mirror

Scott Mills' Eurovision photo diary - fancy dress with Jedward and surprising Sam Ryder

The Radio 2 DJ is sharing images from his week of parties and semi-finals ahead of the singing spectacular

Liverpool Echo

BBC Breakfast star lands new Eurovision job in career move

The DJ and TV presenter will take to the stage at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

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Daily Mirror

BBC Radio 2's Richie Anderson says 'infectious' Mae Muller can win Eurovision

BBC Radio 2 presenter Richie Anderson has been out on the streets of Liverpool and explained why he believes Eurovision hopeful Mae Muller might bring the trophy home

Daily Record

Rylan Clark hints at feud with unnamed TV star as he blasts 'rude and fake' presenter

Eurovision Song Contest host Rylan Clark has admitted he can 'see through people very clearly after sharing an insight into his life as a TV presenter

The Independent UK

Vernon Kay reassures concerned Radio 2 listeners as he prepares to take over Ken Bruce show

Presenter said ‘loads of’ fans had shared the same worry with him

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s just me... and eight million listeners’: Vernon Kay gets ready for radio’s top job

As he takes the mic of the biggest job in radio, the presenter talks about working-class pride, advice from Bruce Forsyth – and the one item that’s still on his achievement wish list…

Daily Mirror

Claudia Winkleman brands the Coronation 'Tory Christmas' on BBC Radio 2

Claudia Winkelaman and Jack Whitehall joked that Conservative voters would be celebrating today on King Charles' Coronation, as Jack appeared on Claudia's Radio 2 show

The Guardian - UK

‘Simply the greatest’: comedians pay tribute to ‘genius’ Barry Humphries

Ricky Gervais, Rob Brydon and Matt Lucas among those paying homage to the Dame Edna Everage star who has died aged 89

Daily Mirror

Barry Humphries' final days as pal Rob Brydon tells how comic made him laugh to the end

Comedian Rob Brydon, friend of Barry Humphries, said he was with the Australian entertainer before he died in Sydney at the St Vincent's hospital following complications from a hip replacement surgery

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