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BBC pay 2021/22: Full list of top earning salaries

Gary Lineker is the corporations' top-earning on-air talent for the fifth year in a row

Manchester Evening News

BBC's highest earners list topped by Gary Lineker on £1.35 million with Alan Shearer in top three

Match of the Day host Gary Lineker was the BBC's highest paid presenter last year, raking in £1.35 million

Chronicle Live

BBC rich list reveals its biggest earners as gender pay gap widens

BBC saves on wage bill after losing Dan Walker… but gender pay gap widens

Evening Standard

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BBC's Steve Wright is 'ripe for poaching by radio rival' says pal John Bishop

Wright, 67, who has fronted Steve Wright In The Afternoon on the station since 1999, announced the news on air on Friday that Beeb bosses were scrapping the show

Daily Mirror

Chris Stark to join Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast when Scott Mills moves to Radio 2

Chris Stark will move over to Capital FM later this year when he and Radio 1 co-host Scott Mills bid farewell to the BBC's flagship youth station. The broadcaster said he couldn't wait to 'make some moments' as the news was announced

Daily Mirror

Ex BBC host claims she's 'traumatised' by 'bullying' and 'was sacked straight after show'

Newcastle host Sue Sweeney, who worked for the BBC for more than 20 years, has hit out at the broadcaster with claims of "systematic bullying"

Daily Mirror

BBC Radio 1's Scott Mills says he 'hasn't been fired' as he breaks silence on exit

Scott Mills poked fun at his age and stressed he 'hadn't been fired' as he returned to Radio 1 this afternoon following Friday's announcement that he and co-host Chris Stark would be leaving the station at the end of August

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Steve Wright's secret heartache that makes Radio 2 show axe even more painful

Legendary DJ Steve Wright, who will no longer host his aftenoon show on Radio 2 after 23 years, has struggled with finding love after splitting from his wife in 1999

Daily Mirror

Steve Wright breaks silence over axed BBC Radio 2 show live on air

Legendary DJ Steve Wright updated fans on his looming weekday exit, after it was announced he would be stepping down from his afternoon show after 23 years.

Daily Record

BBC Radio 2's Steve Wright addresses outcry over axed afternoon show live on air

Much-loved Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright updated fans on his looming weekday exit, after it was revealed he would be stepping down from his afternoon show after 23 years

Daily Mirror

Steve Wright says 'sometimes people don't want you' after axe from BBC Radio 2

DJ Steve Wright will no longer present his afternoon show on Radio 2 after being replaced by Scott Mills in one of the biggest scheduling shake ups the station has ever seen

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Radio 2 host Steve Wright after show axe

Listeners have been left outraged after it was announced 'Wright in the Afternoon', aired on BBC Radio 2, is coming to an end in September after 24 years

Chronicle Live

Steve Wright: Jeremy Vine leads tributes to ‘legend’ DJ as Radio 2 afternoon show axed after 24 years

‘Not sure anyone loves radio more than Wrighty,’ Jo Whiley tweeted

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Steve Wright as fans react to Radio 2 axing

In a major shake-up, BBC announced that Steve Wright's afternoon slot will be ending after 24 years

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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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

The Guardian - UK

Steve Wright to leave BBC Radio 2 weekday show after nearly 24 years

Presenter says he ‘can’t hog the slot for ever’ as he prepares to make way for Radio 1’s Scott Mills in the autumn

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Manchester Evening News

Steve Wright announces he is leaving his afternoon Radio 2 show after 23 years

The 67-year-old announced the news live on air on Steve Wright in the Afternoon on Friday

Wales Online

Steve Wright quits BBC Radio 2 show after 23 years

Will leave at the end of September

Daily Mirror

Steve Wright, Chris Stark and Scott Mills announce exit from radio shows in BBC shake-up

BBC Radio announced some major changes to the autumn schedule on Friday which will see some famous faces depart from their show slots

Daily Mirror

What happened to Britain's first council estate Becontree - 100 years on

A unique collaboration with film students at Barking and Dagenham College and Northern Heart Films, on Thursday night ‘Becontree: 100 Years’ opened the Romford Film Festival at the Premiere Cinema

Sports Illustrated

It’s Never Too Late to Live Out Your College Football Dreams

Just ask these athletes, who took winding roads to accomplish the feat in their 30s, 40s, 50s and even 60s.

Daily Mirror

Maximum security jail housing killers giving criminals yoga classes and dinner parties

The unit has been set up at HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire where inmates include the evil Suffolk Strangler and past residents include Charles Bronson and Abu Hamza

Wales Online

BBC Top of the Pops: Where are the former presenters of the TV music show?

Some big names have presented the music show

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