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BBC Radio 2 announces presenters for Eurovision Song Contest final

Ken Bruce, who left the station earlier this year, had provided commentary since 1988

Wales Online

Eurovision final in Liverpool will see Rylan Clark and Scott Mills take on major role

The BBC have confirmed Rylan Clark and Scott Mills will present coverage of the Eurovision's Grand Final

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce says he should have left BBC Radio 2 sooner as he discusses 'disappointing' exit

The 72-year-old presenter left his role at BBC Radio 2 for a job at Greatest Hits Radio

Wales Online

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Rylan Clark shares 'real reason' for quitting BBC Strictly It Takes Two after shutting down speculation

The TV and radio star left fans gutted last week after confirming that he'd be stepping back from his hosting role on Strictly: It Takes Two

Manchester Evening News

Rylan tells fans what he will do next after quitting Strictly role

The BBC said the series will announce a new presenter in due course

Wales Online

This week in audio: Ten to the Top; Ken Bruce; The Debutante; Firecrotch and Normcore – review

As Radio 2’s replacement pop quiz gets off to a dubious start, Ken Bruce spreads joy from a new perch. Plus, Jon Ronson’s gripping tale of a debutante-turned-spy, and a killer Succession podcast

The Guardian - UK

'Happy chappy' Lewis Capaldi opens up about new girlfriend for the first time

Lewis Capaldi has opened up about his new romance with girlfriend Ellie MacDowall, after hiding their romance from the public eye.

Glasgow Live

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When does Vernon Kay start on BBC Radio 2?

Listeners want to know when Vernon Kay will start on BBC Radio 2, having replaced Ken Bruce as the new mid-morning presenter in 2023.

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BBC Coronation presenting line-up in full - including Jordan Banjo in huge shake-up

Kirsty Young, Huw Edwards and Clare Balding are some of the big names forming the BBC's presenting team for King Charles' Coronation - but David Dimbleby misses out

Daily Mirror

PopMaster: Ken Bruce’s music quiz to become TV gameshow at Channel 4

‘I can’t wait to find out whether I might have a face for TV after all,’ said Bruce

The Independent UK

Ken Bruce lands new Channel 4 show with iconic PopMaster quiz after shock Radio 2 exit

The 72-year-old presenter hosted the PopMaster quiz while working at BBC Radio 2 for several decades. He brought it with him when he moved to Greatest Hits Radio

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce is bringing PopMaster to TV

The iconic quiz moved from BBC Radio 2 with Bruce and now it'll debut on Channel 4

Wales Online

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 as he starts new job

Ken Bruce admits he felt like an afterthought at BBC Radio 2 and wanted to prove his worth after leaving the Beeb. The legendary broadcaster has started his new role on Greatest Hits Radio.

Daily Record

Ken Bruce felt ‘taken for granted’ at BBC as he reflects on 40-year career

The broadcaster, 72, left his Radio 2 show last month and launched his new radio programme with Greatest Hits on Monday

Evening Standard

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Nottingham Post

Paul O'Grady's producer says late star was robbed of BBC leaving party after Radio 2 exit

Paul was left utterly disappointed

Nottingham Post

Fans praise 'classy' Ken Bruce comeback as new radio show launched

The Scottish broadcaster left BBC Radio 2 earlier in the year after more than 40 years of service.

The Guardian - UK

BBC under threat politically under Conservatives, says Ian McEwan

Novelist compares UK to Hungary in Radio Times interview, while Ken Bruce criticises handling of Radio 2 exit

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce says he wasn’t given the credit he deserved at BBC after 40 years of dedication

Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce has insisted that he wasn’t given the credit he deserved at the BBC as he expressed his disappointment with the way he was treated by bosses after the end of his Radio 2 show

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Daily Mirror

Paul O'Grady's producer says late star was robbed of leaving party after Radio 2 exit

Malcolm Prince, who was Paul O'Grady's producer, revealed that the late radio star was left 'so disappointed' by the way he was treated by BBC Radio 2 bosses

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce jokes he now works with 'dregs of broadcasting' at launch party for new radio show

Radio 2 alumni including DJs Simon Mayo and Richard Allinson threw a launch party for the star, along with Paul Gambaccini, who still hosts a weekly broadcast on the station

Daily Mirror

Ken Bruce 'in talks to turn PopMaster quiz into TV show' as he starts new radio gig

Former Radio 2 DJ Ken Bruce is reportedly planning to turn the iconic PopMaster into a TV show after he relaunched the quiz on his Greatest Hits Radio show on Monday

Daily Mirror

Everything a drug detection dog gets up to in 24 hours - and very human way they relax

Specialist handler Daniel Holdsworth shares everything his drug detection dogs get up to in a day - from patrolling the prison to searching visitors for illegal substances

Daily Record

Ken Bruce admits he's 'struggling to plan his day' after Radio 2 exit as he launches new show

The Glasgow-born broadcaster's new show started on Monday on Greatest Hits Radio at 10am, and after 31 years in his previous timeslot, Ken says it will take some time to adjust to the schedule after 40 years at BBC Radio 2.

Manchester Evening News

Ken Bruce praised for 'genius' move as he begins first Greatest Hits Radio show but fans share issue

He's made his way back onto the radio waves weeks after he signed off from his BBC Radio 2 show for the last time

Manchester Evening News

Paddy McGuinness joins Vernon Kay for most Boltonian picture after 'blunder' at Wembley Stadium

The two Bolton stars were reunited in the stands as they cheered on Bolton Wanderers

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