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LBC draws level with 5 Live as BBC loses ground to commercial rivals

As commercial radio stations have invested and poached stars such as Andrew Marr, audiences have grown

The Guardian - UK

BBC Radio 4 and 5 Live suffer massive drop in listenership over past twelve months

BBC Radio 4’s total average audience is down 9% year-on-year from 10.8 million listeners to 9.8 million listeners, while listeners to 5 Live have dropped 18% from 5.9 million to 4.9 million

Daily Mirror

Radio 4 and 5 Live suffer drop in listeners over past year

All the major BBC stations have seen a decline in audience.

The Independent UK

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BBC drafts secret scripts in case of power blackouts across Britain this winter

SECRET scripts have been written by the BBC that would be read on air if energy shortages cause blackouts this winter.

The National (Scotland)

BBC prepares secret scripts for possible use in winter blackouts

Exclusive: Scripts set out how corporation will reassure public in event of major power loss

The Guardian - UK

Radio 2's Zoe Ball breaks silence on being BBC's highest paid woman but fears being axed

The Radio 2 Breakfast host, 51, is on a healthy £980,000 but admits she doesn't take it for granted after the BBC announced a huge new shake-up earlier this autumn

Daily Mirror

Strictly Come Dancing fans say Giovanni is 'happy' to be gone after 'tension' with partner Richie

Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice and Radio 2 host Richie Anderson became the second couple to be booted off the BBC show at the weekend

Daily Mirror

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Zoe Ball says Richie Anderson's Strictly exit is 'totally undeserved'

The BBC Radio 2 presenter said it's a "sad day" for the breakfast show team

Wales Online

Paul O' Grady 'has something up his sleeve' as Lorraine Kelly gutted by show update

Liverpool Echo

I'm a Celebrity heart-throb Vernon Kay on keeping fit at 48 as he returns to his home town Bolton

This Morning presenter and BBC Radio 2 broadcaster revealed his excercise regime as he welcomed the Rugby League World Cup to Bolton town hall

Manchester Evening News

BBC Breakfast's Owain Wyn Evans lands own Radio 2 show as part of line-up change

BBC Breakfast weatherman Owain Wyn Evans has bagged a plum gig on Radio 2, telling fans it was a "dream" to be have his own show, which he'll be presenting from Wales

Daily Mirror

Owain Wyn Evans to replace Vanessa Feltz on early morning BBC Radio 2

The BBC also confirmed that Scott Mills will start his new show on the station on Halloween.

The Independent UK

New Radio 2 line-up revealed after departure of stars Steve Wright and Vanessa Feltz

Scott Mills has a start date after taking over from Steve Wright who presented an afternoon show for 23 years

Wales Online

Owain Wyn Evans lands huge Radio 2 show role

The Welsh weatherman takes over from Vanessa Feltz on the show, which begins next January

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

Radio 2 unveils new line-up after major stars leave - including Scott Mills start date

The replacements for Steve Wright and Vanessa Feltz have been announced in a huge shake up at BBC Radio 2

Daily Record

BBC Radio 2 fans confused as familiar voice replaces Steve Wright

It follows a huge reshuffle announced by the BBC.

Nottingham Post

BBC Radio 2 listeners baffled by Steve Wright replacement

Monday's show raised questions

Daily Mirror

Radio 2 fans baffled as Steve Wright's presenter replacement isn't Scott Mills

Scott Mills left Radio 1 to replace Steve Wright on the BBC's sister radio channel after 24 years at the helm but his start date has not been revealed yet, with OJ Borg has filling in

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Nottingham Post

BBC Strictly's Giovanni's message to Richie Anderson overheard by fans after 'tension' claims

After winning Strictly last year with Rose Ayling-Ellis, Giovanni has been paired with Radio 2 and One Show star Richie this year

The Guardian - UK

Steve Wright signs off from Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years

DJ, whose last track on his ‘big show’ was Queen’s Radio Ga Ga, will continue to broadcast on the BBC

Wales Online

Steve Wright presents final BBC Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years

It's the last edition of 'The Big Show'

Daily Mirror

Steve Wright insists there's 'no tension' in emotional goodbye on final BBC Radio 2 show

BBC Radio DJ Steve Wright opened his final show after announcing his decision to leave his BBC Radio 2 show Steve Wright In The Afternoon after 23 years on the station

The Independent UK

Steve Wright clarifies he’s not retiring as Radio 2 afternoon show comes to an end after 24 years

Final ‘Steve Wright in the Afternoon’ airs on Friday

Wales Online

Who's taking over from Steve Wright on Radio 2's afternoon slot?

The beloved radio presenter is stepping down from his Radio 2 slot after 23 years

Wales Online

Steve Wright insists he is not retiring ahead of his final Radio 2 weekday show

Veteran broadcaster preparing to bow out from his popular afternoon show

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