The new BBC Radio 1 breakfast show, to be hosted by Nick Grimshaw from late September, will drop 'sung jingles' in a departure from the format crafted by Chris Moyles and team over the last eight and a half years.

Alluding to a completely new-look and sound for the show when Grimshaw takes over, an extract from the Opportunity to Bid document for the imaging reads: “Please steer clear of sung jingles and variants of Breakfast themes and identities past ...