The history of Comic Relief: Comedy, fundraising and keeping the nation smiling
Comic Relief was founded by Richard Curtis and Jane Tewson in 1985 with the aim of using comedy to raise money. The 1988 ...
Cargo ship captain arrested over collision in North Sea, owner tells BBC
US logistics firm Crowley, which is the operator and joint owner of the MV Stena Immaculate, says the vessel was carrying jet ...
Five Scotland squad questions for Clarke to answer
With Steve Clarke set to name his Scotland squad to face Greece in the Nations League play-offs, these are the key questions ...
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Radio legend Diddy David Hamilton hits out at BBC plans for 'copycat' music station
Radio legend Diddy David Hamilton has hit out at ‘copycat’ plans by the BBC to launch a new digital radio service for older listeners.
'Radio 2 lite' may spell end of Boom Radio warns David Hamilton
Boom presenter David Hamilton, who worked at the BBC for 25 years, branded the corporation 'pathetic' after they axed veteran ...
An Oral History of UK Garage, 30 Years Later
Thirty years ago — give or take — a new sound emerged from south London that would transform the musical landscape in Britain and beyond, then disappear just as abruptly. A selection of the key ...
The Independent16d
Steve Wright’s family ‘in toxic feud’ one year after Radio 2 DJ’s death
The beloved BBC presenter died from a ruptured ulcer in ... News of Wright’s death was first announced by a tearful Sara Cox on her Radio 2 show. She said: “It’s really hard to know what ...
The Northern Echo24d
BBC Radio 2 DJ Zoe Ball calls for coffee at Quarry Tea Room, Hunwick
It comes days after her return to BBC Radio 2 was confirmed. Ball left the station’s breakfast show at the end of last year, and Scott Mills took over in January. On Tuesday, the BBC said the 54 ...
Bournemouth Daily Echo26d
REVIEW: Craig David and Lemar at the BIC in Bournemouth
A great act that would headline many venues in his own right. The main event was of course Craig David who while not quite being a local lad is close enough that I actually saw a Southampton FC ...
Radio Times27d
"Doctor Who has not been shelved" – BBC responds to rumours
As we have previously stated, the decision on season 3 will be made after season 2 ... on BBC iPlayer in the UK and Disney Plus internationally. David Craig is the Senior Drama Writer for Radio ...
London Evening Standard27d
Zoe Ball returns to BBC Radio 2 with new weekend show after finding job in a cafe
The beloved broadcaster bid an emotional farewell to her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show in December ... England footballer Alessia Russo and Doctor Who star David Tennant. She gave a shout-out to ...
Manchester Evening News27d
Rob Beckett reveals reason for shock exit from BBC Radio 2 show
Rob Beckett has revealed the reason behind his shock exit from his BBC Radio 2 show following the comedian's shock announcement on Tuesday (February 18). The 39-year-old's announcement arrived on ...