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Nessa to return to BBC just days after final Gavin and Stacey episode

Nessa to return to BBC just days after final Gavin and Stacey episode

If you thought you had seen the end of everyone’s favourite Barry resident, you’d be wrong. Gavin and Stacey character Nessa will be one of several famous voices who will recreate old versions of the Shipping Forecast on BBC Radio 4 on New Year’s Day to celebrate 100 years of the weather report. The Shipping Forecast is […]

1 year ago

Jordan North says he feels ‘sick’ after on-air Christmas prank

Jordan North says he feels ‘sick’ after on-air Christmas prank

‘I feel sick – what the hell!’ Jordan North said he felt “sick” after his Capital FM co-host Josie Gibson played an on-air prank on him. On Monday morning’s show, Jordan presented Josie with a gift, telling her he reckoned she should “wear my present on Christmas Day.” Josie then opened the gift to reveal […]

1 year ago

Classic FM to play calming music for anxious pets during bonfire night

Classic FM to play calming music for anxious pets during bonfire night

Classic FM will be broadcasting two programmes to help pets stay calm and relaxed. Classic FM will be playing soothing and relaxing music on Bonfire Night to help pets stay relaxed during fireworks season. First launching in 2018, Classic FM’s Pet Classics has gone on to become one of the station’s most popular programmes every […]

1 year ago

Legendary radio presenter Ken Bruce refuses to play Taylor Swift songs

Legendary radio presenter Ken Bruce refuses to play Taylor Swift songs

‘I’ll play her on my station when she writes something that isn’t about her ex-boyfriends’ Broadcasting legend Ken Bruce has said he refuses to play Taylor Swift on the radio because “all her songs are the same.” The 73-year-old, who presents a show on Greatest Hits Radio, said he will only consider playing Swift’s music […]

1 year ago

BBC radio legend Tony Blackburn signs off final show after 43 years

BBC radio legend Tony Blackburn signs off final show after 43 years

The veteran broadcaster struggled to keep it together. Legendary British broadcaster Tony Blackburn signed off on his last ever radio show this week after four decades on the air. The 81-year-old radio jock was holding back tears as he delivered his last ever link on local radio on Monday. View this post on Instagram A […]

2 years ago

Zoe Ball shares ‘heartbreaking news’ as she steps back from radio show

Zoe Ball shares ‘heartbreaking news’ as she steps back from radio show

The BBC Radio 2 presenter is taking time out to care for her Mum who has been diagnosed with cancer. Ball, who has presented the flagship breakfast show since 2018, announced via a statement on X that she will be taking time away from the popular show in order to care for her sick mother. […]

2 years ago