Greatest Hits Radio
Liza Tarbuck quits BBC Radio 2 after 14 years: ‘I want my weekends back’
‘This is terrible news for us,’ fellow Radio 2 host Jo Whiley said after learning news
The Independent UK
4 min read
Ken Bruce says he no longer listens to his former Radio 2 slot as he reflects on falling audience numbers
The broadcaster signed off from Radio 2 in early 2023 before moving to Greatest Hits Radio, where his mid-morning programme and long-running PopMaster quiz have since become the station’s flagship draw
Evening Standard
3 min read
Vernon Kay’s predecessor comments on sharp decline in Radio 2 audience
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The Independent UK
1 min read
Ken Bruce comments on BBC Radio 2 show’s drop in ratings after Vernon Kay takeover
Veteran presenter said he was ‘aware’ that audience figures for his old show had dropped since he quit in 2023
The Independent UK
4 min read
Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody voted favourite song of Greatest Hits Radio listeners
It is the seventh year in a row the 1975 track has topped the list of 500 songs.
Evening Standard
3 min read
Ambassador launches Greatest Hits Radio-themed cruise featuring Ken Bruce’s PopMaster show
Guests can party with top DJs from the channel
The Independent UK
3 min read
Veteran broadcaster says first reaction to Live Aid was ‘real anger’
The music event, which raised relief funds for the famine in Ethiopia, is celebrating 40 years
The Independent UK
3 min read
Ex-BBC correspondent in Africa says first reaction to Live Aid was ‘real anger’
The music event, which raised relief funds for the famine in Ethiopia, is celebrating 40 years.
Evening Standard
3 min read
“They are not powerless in the face of human monstrosity”: Greatest Hits Radio to broadcast 10-hour recreation of Live Aid
It’ll be on the 40th anniversary of the epochal gig
MusicRadar
3 min read
Live Aid concert to be broadcast on radio to mark 40th anniversary
Greatest Hits Radio to air original performances from stars such as Queen and David Bowie in 10-hour show on 13 July
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
