The Latest Breaking News from Radio 2

Audio production firm wins contract to produce BBC Radio 2 Early Breakfast Show

Bengo Media will produce BBC Radio 2’s Early Breakfast Show with new presenter Owain Wyn Evans

Birmingham Post · Feb 6, 2023

Karren Brady says Radio 2's 'purge of the old-timers' has backfired as figures plunge

With Ken Bruce, Steve Wright, Paul O'Grady, Zoe Ball and Vanessa Feltz all leaving, listening figures have nosedived - and Karren Brady says BBC bosses are getting justice for the DJ cull

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2023

Returning DJ hero Gary Davies back to top of his game 30 years after Radio 1 ousting

Radio 2’s returning hero is clearly enjoying being back at the top of his game with his Saturday job, 30 years after being consigned to the wastepaper bin of pop

Daily Mirror · Feb 5, 2023

Radio 2 Breakfast's Zoe Ball replaced by Vernon Kay again after she issues health update

Vernon Kay stepped in to replace DJ Zoe Ball on her Radio 2 Breakfast Show for the second day, prompting support and good wishes from fans

Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023

Zoe Ball's absence on BBC Radio 2 explained

Vernon Kay has stepped in to take over for Zoe

Liverpool Echo · Jan 30, 2023

Zoe Ball flooded with well-wishes after being replaced on Radio 2 at last minute

The presenter was due back on her breakfast show on Monday morning

Manchester Evening News · Jan 30, 2023

Where is Zoe Ball? DJ's absence from Radio2 Breakfast show explained

The Breakfast Show presenter was missing from her regular slot on Monday, January 30

Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023

Zoe Ball replaced on Radio 2 Breakfast Show as she issues urgent health update

Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball was off the air this morning after tweeting earlier that she was too ill to come in to Wogan House

Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023

‘I used to pretend to be much cooler than I was’: Fearne Cotton’s honest playlist

The Radio 2 DJ knows just what to play at a party yet finds herself terrified by karaoke. But which 80s pop heartthrob does she see regularly on the school run?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023

Contract 'mix-up' behind Ken Bruce's decision to leave BBC Radio 2, claims insider

It is claimed that the popular host was not told of BBC bosses planning to give him new three-year deal

Wales Online · Jan 29, 2023