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The Latest Breaking News from Radio 2

Zoe Ball to make BBC Radio 2 comeback after breakfast show departure

Ball will return to the airwaves for a Saturday afternoon slot from 1pm to 3pm.

Evening Standard

BBC announces documentary and shows for Live Aid 40th anniversary

A number of programmes will feature on BBC Two and BBC Radio 2 to celebrate the event.

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Jeremy Vine looks back: ‘What will I do after Radio 2? I don’t know. Die?’

The broadcaster on radioactive tomatoes, his suburban upbringing and still being a showoff

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Zoe Ball marks one year since mother’s death, saying: I miss you beyond words

The DJ is set to return to BBC Radio 2 in May to host a new weekly show, from 1pm to 3pm on Saturdays.

Evening Standard

Murder on Line One review: Another British broadcaster hops on the whodunnit bandwagon

For many, the words “the first in a new murder mystery series from Jeremy Vine” will feel more like a threat than a promise. Ever since Richard Osman’s monster hit The Thursday Murder Club five years ago, there has been a barrage of crime novels written by British broadcasters —…

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Former BBC Radio 2 DJ Colin Berry dies aged 79

Colin Berry presented the long-running BBC music show Top Of The Pops and appeared on the game show, Blankety Blank

The Independent UK

Former Radio 2 DJ and Eurovision UK spokesman Colin Berry dies at 79

He presented long-running BBC music show Top Of The Pops, and appeared on game show Blankety Blank.

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Pulp announce a pair of special live events for the BBC ahead of comeback album More

Pulp have announced ‘Pulp: Radio 2 In Concert’ and ‘6 Music Session: Pulp Live’.

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Graham Norton to add ‘mayhem’ to Doctor Who with Eurovision-themed episode

The Interstellar Song Contest, the sixth episode, also features Radio 2 presenter Rylan Clark.

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball reveals body transformation after £120 ‘menopause treatment’

BBC Radio 2 presenter underwent a lymphatic drainage massage designed to target ‘fluid retention or menopause symptoms’

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball reveals secret to aiding menopause symptoms as she gears up for Radio 2 return

The post on Instagram showed a before and after of the treatment

Evening Standard

April Fool’s Day 2025: The best pranks from Abbey Road removing iconic crossing to Scott Mills’ Radio 2 mishap

Abbey Road left Beatles fans aghast by announcing closure of the legendary zebra crossing

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball Breaks Cover Looking Radiant After Shock Radio 2 Exit – Spotted at Star-Studded Elton John Gig

Zoe Ball made a lively return to the public eye as she joined a star-studded crowd at Elton John’s show at the London Palladium.

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Why BBC Radio 2 has removed lyrics from Spice Girls' classic hit

Listeners notice Spice Up Your Life is not so... spicy

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Zoe Ball’s father says she’s in ‘a good place’ after quitting BBC Radio 2 breakfast show

Broadcaster stepped away from BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show last year to ‘focus on family’ – but she will return to the airwaves this spring

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball in 'a good place' after quitting BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show

Her father Johnny Ball shared an update on his 54-year-old daughter three months after she left her BBC Radio 2 programme

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Sunday with Roisin Conaty: ‘I’m like a truffle pig for psychic fairs’

The comedian talks about walking, not swimming, healing with reiki, Radio 2, Cherry Coke Zero and white noise to drown out the neighbours

The Independent UK

BBC Radio 2 listeners express concern after station goes silent due to fire scare

Jeremy Vine’s show vanished from airwaves during a fire evacuation

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BBC Radio 2 in chaos as fire alarm forces Jeremy Vine off air and studio evacuation

Radio 2 and 6 Music were forced off air mid-show due to the incident

The Independent UK

Steve Wright’s family ‘in toxic feud’ one year after Radio 2 DJ’s death

Beloved DJ’s family have allegedly fallen out 12 months since Wright’s sudden death

Evening Standard

Why did Zoe Ball quit BBC Radio 2 in the first place and why is she back?

The star says she is “back to where it all began” as she returned to the station

Evening Standard

Zoe Ball’s daughter makes rare public appearance with dad Norman Cook at F1 75 Live amid radio return

The 14-year-old stepped out with her DJ father at the star-studded event which saw Gordon Ramsay and Geri Halliwell also in attendance

The Independent UK

Zoe Ball to return to Radio 2 months after emotional breakfast show departure

She’ll host a brand new show on the station as well as two specials for the BBC

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Zoe Ball returning to BBC Radio 2 just weeks after breakfast show exit

Zoe Ball - who left her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show in December 2024 - is returning to the station this year with a brand new Saturday afternoon show.

Evening Standard

Rob Beckett to leave Radio 2 show as Zoe Ball returns for weekly programme

He will continue to appear on the station as a cover presenter.

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