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Greg James issues health update live from his bath after Comic Relief challenge

BBC Radio 1's Greg James provided a health update from his bath after completing a challenging 1,000km tandem cycling journey for Comic Relief that raised over Β£4 million.

Mar 21 β€’ 10:28 UTC
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National & Local

Dame Jenni Murray dies after devastating Christmas fears: everything we know

Dame Jenni Murray, a renowned BBC Radio 4 broadcaster, has passed away at the age of 75, shortly after expressing fears about not seeing Christmas.

Mar 20 β€’ 19:27 UTC
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National & Local

Former BBC Woman’s Hour presenter Jenni Murray dies aged 75

Jenni Murray, former presenter of BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, has passed away at the age of 75, leaving behind a legacy as a significant figure in British broadcasting.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:41 UTC
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National & Local

Jenni Murray dead: BBC Woman's Hour star tragically dies aged 75

Legendary BBC broadcaster Dame Jenni Murray has passed away at the age of 75 after a long career in broadcasting, particularly known for her work on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:12 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay cries 'why would you say that' after BBC Radio 2 co-star's brutal remark

Vernon Kay was upset by a harsh comment made by a co-host during his BBC Radio 2 show.

Mar 20 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Greg James admits 'I'm completely depleted' as he makes 'tears' confession

Greg James, a BBC Radio 1 DJ, expresses his emotional and physical exhaustion during his 1,000km cycling challenge for Comic Relief as he reaches Galashiels.

Mar 19 β€’ 21:35 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay says 'I'll get fired' as he 'wants to say something' on-air

Vernon Kay humorously suggested he might get fired from BBC Radio 2 after reacting to a surprising listener's story during his show.

Mar 19 β€’ 08:49 UTC
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National & Local

Dave Jamieson dead: BBC Radio 1 star dies in Spain as tributes paid to 'radio great'

Radio broadcaster Dave Jamieson has passed away in Spain at the age of 76, prompting tributes from colleagues and fans.

Mar 19 β€’ 08:18 UTC
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Life & Tech

Musician Marta releases new album, announces concert and receives recognition from BBC Radio 1

Latvian singer-songwriter Marta Grigale has released her third studio album 'Wrong Woman (According to the Rule Book)' and will perform at a concert in September after receiving recognition from BBC Radio 1.

Mar 19 β€’ 05:46 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vernon Kay says 'we'll not go there' as he blasts BBC colleague's 'hideous personal hygiene'

Vernon Kay criticized a BBC colleague's personal hygiene during a Radio 2 discussion but refused to name the individual.

Mar 18 β€’ 10:17 UTC
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National & Local

Good news: the group 'The Roop' has been included in a prestigious list compiled by BBC Radio

Lithuania's 'The Roop' has been recognized by BBC Radio 2 as one of the top performers in Eurovision's 70-year history, celebrating their impact alongside icons like ABBA and Celine Dion.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:45 UTC
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Life & Tech

First look as Amandaland returns for BBC special this week with five guest stars

Amandaland, a popular spin-off from the show Motherland, returns for a special BBC Radio 2 sketch featuring multiple celebrity guests.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:29 UTC
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Sports

Watch Liverpool vs Tottenham – TV channel, live stream, kick-off time and radio coverage

Liverpool will face Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League match this Sunday, with coverage available across various platforms.

Mar 15 β€’ 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Loose Women stars stick up for 'kindest woman' Kaye Adams amid misconduct probe

Kaye Adams, a star of Loose Women, faces misconduct allegations leading to her removal from BBC Radio Scotland, but her colleagues have come to her defense online.

Mar 14 β€’ 22:37 UTC
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National & Local

Jo Whiley issues heartfelt apology for 'not supporting' Fearne Cotton

Jo Whiley has publicly apologized to Fearne Cotton for not supporting her during a difficult time at BBC Radio 1.

Mar 13 β€’ 14:22 UTC
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National & Local

Kaye Adams breaks silence on BBC 'axe' with defiant message

Kaye Adams publicly responds to her dismissal from BBC Radio, denying misconduct allegations and expressing her heartbreak over the situation.

Mar 12 β€’ 18:45 UTC
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National & Local

Scott Mills breaks silence as legend quits BBC Radio 2 after 14 years

Scott Mills expresses his sadness over Liza Tarbuck's sudden departure from BBC Radio 2 after 14 years.

Mar 12 β€’ 11:45 UTC
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National & Local

Radio 2 star Liza Tarbuck quits BBC with emotional message as fans left devastated

Radio 2 host Liza Tarbuck announced her departure from the BBC, leaving fans heartbroken over the news.

Mar 11 β€’ 19:59 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vernon Kay admits 'you can't do it anymore' as he shares painful injury at BBC studios

BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay reveals he suffered a serious back and spine injury after jumping down steps at the BBC canteen.

Mar 10 β€’ 15:50 UTC
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National & Local

BBC suffers another major event loss in brutal hit to sporting coverage

The BBC has lost its coverage rights to the prestigious Boat Race, marking another decline in its sports broadcasting portfolio.

Mar 10 β€’ 10:54 UTC
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National & Local

Radio 1 Big Weekend line-up: Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson join Olivia Dean

Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson are set to join Olivia Dean at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend, taking place at Herrington Country Park in Sunderland from May 22-24.

Mar 10 β€’ 10:19 UTC
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National & Local

BBC won't air Boat Race for first time in nearly a century due to controversial approach

The BBC has lost the broadcasting rights to the Boat Race for the first time in nearly 100 years, with Channel 4 and Times Radio taking over.

Mar 10 β€’ 10:17 UTC
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National & Local

BBC Radio 1 star announces she's pregnant after IVF journey

BBC Radio 1 presenter Lauren Layfield is thrilled to announce her pregnancy following an IVF journey, sharing the news via social media.

Mar 7 β€’ 11:15 UTC
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National & Local

Loose Women star Kaye Adams 'wants life back on track' after losing BBC radio job

Kaye Adams, a presenter on 'Loose Women,' expresses her desire to restore her life after being removed from her BBC radio show amid misconduct allegations.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:34 UTC
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National & Local

'I spent time with Queen Camilla – she displayed true colours after awkward gaffe'

BBC Radio 2 star Sara Cox shares a humorous encounter with Queen Camilla, highlighting her true character in the face of an awkward gaffe.

Mar 2 β€’ 13:56 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vernon Kay speaks out on frightening near-death experience during family holiday

Vernon Kay discussed a traumatic near-death holiday experience during a family trip to the Algarve.

Mar 2 β€’ 09:54 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay says β€˜there is nothing worse’ as he shares β€˜gut-wrenching’ family insight

Vernon Kay shares his poignant experiences of fatherhood during his BBC Radio 2 show, reflecting on the challenges and emotions parents face when their children start school.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:01 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vernon Kay calls out BBC co-star's 'disgusting' comment after 'nightmare' mishap

Vernon Kay humorously addressed a co-star's comment after experiencing a mishap with fake tan on his BBC Radio 2 show.

Feb 25 β€’ 08:29 UTC
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Life & Tech

Women follow Radio 2's Sara Cox with a 77p-a-day tablet that makes 'real difference'

Sara Cox, a presenter on BBC Radio 2, endorses Dr Vegan supplements as a high-quality multivitamin specifically for women, noting its beneficial impact on energy, hormones, and focus.

Feb 24 β€’ 21:11 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay issues apology after 'getting emotional' over family update live on-air

Vernon Kay apologized for getting emotional during a live discussion about personal family memories while referencing vintage technology.

Feb 20 β€’ 18:17 UTC
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Life & Tech

Gordon Ramsay says steak will come out perfect if you follow simple 15-minute rule

Gordon Ramsay shares tips for cooking the perfect steak during an appearance on BBC Radio 2.

Feb 20 β€’ 16:00 UTC
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National & Local

How 'Abdel Nasser Radio' Forced the BBC to Speak Somali?

The article discusses how the emergence of 'Abdel Nasser Radio' compelled the BBC to broadcast in Somali for the first time in 1957, reshaping Somali national consciousness and paving the way for independence in 1960.

Feb 19 β€’ 13:15 UTC
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Sports

How to watch Hull vs Chelsea for free - TV channel, live stream, radio and kick-off time

The article provides details on how to watch the FA Cup match between Hull City and Chelsea, including TV channel, streaming options, and radio coverage.

Feb 13 β€’ 16:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

British man kicked Great White Shark away after bite but it returned for β€˜third helpings’

A British man survived multiple shark attacks during a night swim from Catalina Island, describing his terrifying experience on BBC Radio 2.

Feb 13 β€’ 09:55 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay says 'I'm not going back' after The One Show appearance caused a stir

Vernon Kay announced he will not return to dyeing his hair after revealing a new grey look on The One Show, prompting public reaction.

Feb 12 β€’ 13:12 UTC
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Life & Tech

BBC Radio 1 listener says his name is 'Steve', but it's actually someone very famous

A celebrity pranks BBC Radio 1 hosts by disguising his voice and identity during a call.

Feb 12 β€’ 12:35 UTC
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National & Local

Vernon Kay admits β€˜I’ve been banned’ and could be replaced by BBC Radio 2 co-star

Vernon Kay humorously admits he has been banned from discussing American football on his BBC Radio 2 show after celebrating British coach Aden Durde's historic Super Bowl victory with the Seattle Seahawks.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:56 UTC
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Life & Tech

Phil Taylor dead: BBC star dies as co-star issues heartbreaking tribute

BBC Radio Jersey presenter Phil Taylor, known for his long-running shows, has passed away, prompting a touching tribute from his co-star.

Feb 6 β€’ 09:54 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Kaye Adams downsizes Β£1m Glasgow home amid BBC enquiry

Kaye Adams is selling her Β£1 million home in Glasgow following an investigation into her conduct toward staff at BBC Radio Scotland.

Feb 4 β€’ 16:57 UTC
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National & Local

BBC fans pay tribute after tragic death of 'amazingly talented' legend

BBC Radio Cumbria presenter Richard Nankivell has died at the age of 75 following a brief illness, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans.

Feb 3 β€’ 20:33 UTC
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Life & Tech

Amol Rajan to leave Radio 4’s Today programme to start own company

Amol Rajan is departing from BBC Radio 4’s Today programme to start a company focusing on the creator economy while continuing to host University Challenge and create his podcast with the BBC.

Jan 15 β€’ 13:05 UTC
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National & Local

BBC star quits major news show to follow dream of 'being Del Boy'

Amol Rajan is leaving Radio 4's Today program to pursue his entrepreneurial aspirations and launch his own company.

Jan 15 β€’ 11:49 UTC
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World

Karol Nawrocki in an interview with the BBC: only Donald Trump is capable of stopping Vladimir Putin

In a BBC Radio 4 interview, Karol Nawrocki stated that trust cannot be placed in the Russian leader and emphasized the importance of Europe supporting President Trump in his efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Jan 14 β€’ 12:11 UTC
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World

Polish President: Only Trump Can Stop Putin

Polish President Karol Nawrocki stated that Donald Trump is the only world leader capable of stopping Vladimir Putin's threats to Europe, urging support for Trump’s efforts to end the war in Ukraine during a BBC radio interview.

Jan 14 β€’ 07:07 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vick Hope shows off incredible bikini body six months after giving birth

BBC Radio 1 star Vick Hope showcases her stunning bikini body in Barbados, just six months after giving birth to her son, Micah.

Jan 13 β€’ 09:20 UTC
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Life & Tech

Emma Willis opens up about new BBC role 'I'm a bit nervous'

Emma Willis discusses her nerves about taking over Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 Saturday show, where she will host conversations with special guests.

Jan 12 β€’ 21:25 UTC
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Life & Tech

Vernon Kay confronts co-star Paddy McGuinness about 'fake' body transformation photo

Vernon Kay challenged Paddy McGuinness on his purported dramatic body transformation during their discussion on BBC Radio 2, as co-hosts expressed disbelief over the changes.

Jan 12 β€’ 14:37 UTC
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Life & Tech

Mischa Barton reveals Noel Gallagher is 'the best' star she's ever worked with

Mischa Barton praised Noel Gallagher as 'the best' star she's ever worked with during a BBC Radio 2 interview while discussing her experience filming his 2011 music video.

Jan 10 β€’ 19:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Monty Don invited me into his garden and I noticed huge change from what's seen on TV

Jo Whiley shares her experience visiting Monty Don's Longmeadow garden, noting significant differences from its portrayal on television.

Jan 9 β€’ 17:30 UTC
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Life & Tech

BBC radio star dies as tributes paid to 'wonderful warm-spirited' broadcaster

BBC radio pioneer Jenny Collins, who began her career in 1967, has passed away at 83, with tributes pouring in from colleagues and friends celebrating her warm spirit and contributions to broadcasting.

Jan 7 β€’ 16:47 UTC

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