The Latest Breaking News from Radio 2

Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Steve Wright as listeners vent over Radio 2 axe

BBC Radio 2 announced a schedule shake-up which will see Steve Wright's afternoon slot coming to an end after 24 years and Scott Mills taking his place

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022

Scott Mills to replace Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2 afternoon show in schedule shake-up

‘I’ll try not to become emotional or self-indulgent,’ veteran DJ tells listeners

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

Steve Wright leaves his Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years

Veteran DJ Steve Wright is leaving his afternoon show on BBC Radio 2 after 23 years and being replaced by Scott Mills who is leaving Radio 1 after 24 years.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

Fearne Cotton’s Favourite Things

The presenter has designed a summer collection with fashion brand Nobody’s Child

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022

Rylan's worry for mum following bowel surgery due to Crohn's disease

Rylan has opened up about finding fame, how he's built his career and being asked to be a part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022

Radio 2 Live in Leeds line up announced as Temple Newsam to host Kaiser Chiefs, Nile Rodgers and more

The first 13 acts for BBC Radio 2's Live in Leeds festival were announced this morning on Zoe Ball's show

Leeds Live · Jun 14, 2022

Why Craig Charles left Corrie and his criticism of the salary amid Radio 2 axing

Craig Charles, whose BBC Radio 2 Show has been dropped as part of a shake-up, played Lloyd on the cobbles for a decade but was prompted to leave by a sudden tragedy

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2022

BBC Radio 2 undergoing huge shake-up as Craig Charles cut from schedule and Tony Blackburn moved

Craig Charles' show has been axed and Tony Blackburn now airs on Sunday nights while Michelle Visage is joining the team as major changes are introduced.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2022

‘Sweet Caroline’: Why are people singing Neil Diamond song for the Jubilee?

Song has progressed from a sporting anthem, to an England football song, to the unofficial track of the Jubilee

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022

Radio 2's Sara Cox shows off six pack transformation after being inspired by Rylan

Sara Cox unveiled an impressive six pack to her fans on Monday, after 10 weeks of no drinking and taking part in an intense fitness routine. The Radio 2 DJ admitted she feels 'chuffed' to have completed the challenge at 47, and thanked her BBC colleague Rylan Clark Neal for…

Daily Mirror · May 31, 2022