For the last 50 plus years, the controllers at the BBC’s music radio stations, Radio 1 and Radio 2, have been two of the most powerful roles in the ...
In the first live BBC black & white TV programme since the 1970s, BBC Four is bringing back the 1960s BBC show Jazz 625 for one night only.
Broadcasting live ...
Bob Shennan has been appointed as the BBC’s group managing director.
In the new role, Shennan will oversee strategy, policy, legal, commercial rights and business affairs. He has been promoted ...
BBC Radio 2 has responded to reports of a ban on Michael Jackson’s music ahead of an explosive documentary airing in the UK.
Leaving Neverland is set to air on ...
Sam Smith & Normani’s Dancing With A Stranger powers further ahead on its second week at the top of the radio airplay chart, with plays increasing 14.68% week-on-week from 6,340 ...
The new BBC Radio 2 schedule sees Jo Whiley back in her natural environment: hosting a new music-heavy evening show.
That’s been her speciality since co-hosting the iconic Evening Session ...
BBC Radio 2 says its new schedule has got off to a flying start. Despite stiff competition from Chris Evans’ new Virgin Radio breakfast show and Lauren Laverne’s 6 Music ...
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, is generally a reliable motto on radio. Long-term listeners don’t like change and nor it seems does Chris Evans.
Evans first outing for ...
After new breakfast shows from Lauren Laverne on BBC 6 Music and Zoe Ball on BBC Radio 2, now it’s Chris Evans’ turn.
While Evans is a seasoned early ...
“It’s like the first day of school,” noted one of Zoe Ball’s team as her new breakfast show got under way on BBC Radio 2.
And, indeed, like any fresh ...
