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The Latest Breaking News from Radio 2

Radio 2 audience stabilises after drop following weekday relaunch

Despite a recent uptick, Radio 2 has lost nearly two million listeners since autumn 2021.

The Independent UK

BBC star Owain Wyn Evans taking time off to recover after undergoing gallbladder surgery

Broadcaster says ‘we’re lucky to have NHS’ as he’s flooded with well wishes from other famous faces

The Independent UK

Sara Cox to cover equivalent of five marathons in five days for Children In Need

Cox will run, jog and walk through the sweeping moorlands and rolling hills of Northumberland, Durham, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

Evening Standard

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Zoe Ball reflects on ‘uncomfortable’ lads’ mag shoots during her early career

The broadcaster opened up about the ‘ladette’ era and said she felt she had to ‘suck it up’ at the time but now sees it differently

Evening Standard

Johnnie Walker's widow 'hated' being his carer as he battled terminal disease for five years

The BBC Radio 2 legend died aged 79 in December 2024 after battling a terminal lung condition

Evening Standard

'What did I give up for?': Zoe Ball reveals regret after leaving BBC Radio 2 show to focus on family

The broadcaster, 54, left the high-profile job and its reported £950,000 salary in December to ‘focus on family’

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball reveals TV star broke his nose at her wild wedding to Fatboy Slim

BBC Radio 2 host revealed that wedding guest had an accident after jumping into swimming pool

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I was cut off on air for saying BBC is complicit in genocide. Here's why I did it

A caller who was cut off live on air by a Radio 2 presenter after condemning the BBC's "complicity" in the genocide in Gaza has revealed…

The National (Scotland)

Zoe Ball left 'frozen' and in tears from shocking street crime moments after The One Show appearance

The BBC Radio 2 host returned to find her car window smashed

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 suffers hit as rivals gain traction

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The Independent UK

Radio 2 loses nearly half a million listeners since weekday relaunch

The station has recorded its lowest weekly audience since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 loses nearly half a million listeners since weekday relaunch

It is the lowest total for the radio station since autumn 2021

The Independent UK

Media watchdog blocks BBC plans for Radio 2 spin-off

Media regulator Ofcom has blocked the BBC’s plans ...

The National (Scotland)

BBC Radio 2 DJ Sara Cox reveals she tracks her children when they’re apart

‘We never got tracked thank God,’ broadcaster said

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Prince William’s surprise voicenote played on Radio 2

The message was played during Tuesday morning's programme, which featured conservationist and presenter Robert Irwin

Evening Standard

Prince of Wales leaves surprise message on Radio 2

William described the Earthshot Prize, which he founded, as a ‘fantastic event’.

Evening Standard

BBC Breakfast boss steps back from show amid bullying claims

Richard Frediani’s break from the show comes as the BBC faces mounting scrutiny over the internal culture of one of its flagship programmes

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball lands surprising new TV project with dad and son after BBC Radio 2 Breakfast exit

The broadcaster, 54, left the BBC radio programme last December

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The Independent UK

Zoe Ball announces painful health condition weeks after BBC Radio 2 return

It’s the latest in a few health setbacks for the DJ

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball shares new health struggle after returning to Radio 2

The broadcaster, 54, gave an update during her Saturday afternoon show

The Independent UK

BBC Radio 2 in the Park 2025 festival to take place in Chelmsford

This year’s festival will be held in Hylands Park in Essex

Evening Standard

BBC Radio 2 In The Park festival to be held in Chelmsford

The line-up for the event at Hylands Park from September 5 to September 7 will be announced on Tuesday, with tickets going on sale on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

Zoe Ball shares rare family photo as she returns to Radio 2

The radio presenter returned to Radio 2 earlier this month

Evening Standard

Monty Don prepares to unveil dog-friendly garden at Chelsea Flower Show

The horticulturalist said his first garden at the RHS show had been a ‘humbling’ experience and defended the use of plants that could harm dogs.

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