Read about our approach to external linking. Ill be presenting my personal selection of the most thought-provoking and entertaining songs by artists, who became famous during the earliest days of radio.. Visit our TV Guide, Radio Guide and Streaming Guide to find out what's on. Their replacements such as Rylan Clark and Michelle Visage are all younger, leading to ageism complaints from listeners. 1/6 Anneka Rice Challenge Anneka to flatten her cap peak? I look forward to playing some of the best music in the world whilst in the company of the Radio 2 listeners who I feel Ive got to know over the last 18 months. "Its great to be back on BBC Radio 2. I dont think that I would have been exempt from that at all. ", Radio listeners are famously resistant to change, and often sceptical that it's even possible to attract young audiences to stations that skew older. "If a presenter is offered a 50% increase in salary without the hassle of a public spotlight on their earnings, that's a very attractive proposition even for those committed to the BBC's public service ethos. When approached for comment by RadioTimes.com, a Radio 2 spokesperson said: Ken decided to leave Radio 2 and its always been known hes leaving in March. At its height in 2008, 8.1 million people were listening, beating Radio 1 in the ratings war. Radio 2, for example, is instructed that in each Financial Year at least 40 per cent of the music in Daytime is from United Kingdom acts; in each Financial Year at least 20 per cent of the music in Daytime is New Music. by Dick Bentley, No One To Read Out The News: A BBC Tragedy and Were Frightfully BBC by the Western Brothers, What it Feels Like To Broadcast by Gert & Daisy, All For Ten Shillings A Year (about the Licence Fee) and We Cant Let You Broadcast That! Now it's a great big fat frightened rat. Scott says: A brand new era begins for me at my new home, BBC Radio 2. He is a familiar face on Radio 2 having previously filled in for presenters including Zoe Ball, Steve Wright, Rylan Clark and Dermot O'Leary. DeSantis won't say he's running. Tony Wadsworth (now at BBC Radio Leicester) Julie Mayer (now at BBC Radio Leicester) Andy Whittaker (now at BBC Radio Nottingham) Nicky Steele. In the early days much of the output was still shared with Radio 1, so there was a curious mix of instrumental music up against the likes of Jimi Hendrix! That's how the conveyer belt of talent works. Murray trained at RADA, was a popular Come Dancing presenter, and fronted two Eurovision Song Contests. Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, said Kay was picked as a hugely talented, warm and witty host who is already a firm favourite with listeners after filling in for other hosts. The salaries of this trinity cost the licence payer around 778,000 a year. Launching a new radio station is no mean feat. Tony Blackburn. Published: Monday, 27th February 2023 at 11:40 am. Their replacements, including Scott Mills, Rob Beckett and Owain Wyn, are all younger, leading to ageism complaints from some listeners. Frank Stewart. Jane Garvey 8. Radio 2 will also broadcast each decades charts from 1960-1999 during the Sounds Of The 60s/70s/80s/90s shows on Saturday and Sunday 11 and 12 November, alongside a one-off programme on BBC Sounds - Most Streamed Songs of the 50s - to showcase the songs from 1952-1959, presented by Paul Gambaccini (BBC Audio production). Findings in a BBC review in the early 90s showed that 40 somethings felt dispossessed, and no longer knew if they were Radio 1 or 2 listeners. February 28, 2023 2:00am. The programme centres on a rare, intimate and - before it went out this year - previously unheard interview with Terry, recorded at the height of his fame in the 1980s following an outside broadcast in Brighton. The programme also has interviews with the group and a glimpse behind the scenes as they attempt to record I Feel Fine for a Saturday Club session (first broadcast in 2013). Since 1996 Steve has interviewed countless celebrities, played some of the nations favourite tracks, and kept his famous posse in line - just! A seemingly never ending stream of reporters up and down the country covered the weekends action, and for 20 years the voices of Renton Laidlaw and results announcer James Alexander-Gordon became as well-known as their TV counterparts Frank Bough and Graham Goode. Find out more, Radio DJ Ken Bruce said he had intended to fulfil his contract with Radio 2, Kay is celebrating his 20th wedding anniversary to Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly this year, Ken Bruce will join Greatest Hits Radio in April to continue his career 'in a slightly different way in the next few years', Watch: The robot elephant created to end animal cruelty at Indian temple, Greece train crash: Station master arrested after head-on collision kills at least 36. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake. Labour politician Roy Hattersley described his style as "courtesy with a cutting edge", and so it was for 30 years. Radio 2 broadcasts (8 October) a newly extended version of Terry Wogan: In His Own Words which first aired in April this year, 50 years after Terry broadcast his first ever breakfast show on the BBC in 1972. Scott Mills will launch his new weekday afternoon show on Radio 2 on Monday 31 October, from 2pm-4pm. "It would be criminal if you inherited Radio 2 or Radio 4 and you let it wither," he told BBC News earlier this week. How could you conceive of a new station from scratch, what would it sound like? She will assuredly be much happier at 7pm, playing records she respects. Roger Bolton was recently dropped from Radio 4's Feedback, to listeners' (and his own) disappointment. Jenni Murray. Both have left their BBC radio jobs in recent years. Save. Kanter suggests: "What we're going to see increasingly, I think, is the BBC effectively hiding salaries through its commercial division or independent production companies. In a tweet on Friday, Bruce said he had intended to fulfil his contract with Radio 2, due to finish at the end of March, but that the BBC had "decided it wants me to leave earlier". On the same day, a new Unitary Board (combining both BBC high-ups and independent non-executive directors) took over internal oversight of the corporation from previous committees of governors or trustees. And while GB News has attracted and retained some top talent, such as Eamonn Holmes, former BBC presenters Andrew Neil and Simon McCoy did not stay for long. Hell be saying "love you, hi" to everyone with music and laughs to get listeners through the afternoon, taking their calls and messages and, as friend to the stars, who knows who else might pop-up! the Radio 4 Woman's Hour presenter Jane Garvey, in the past an occasional fill-in . In May this year, Simon Mayo, after eight years on the Drivetime show, was joined by Jo Whiley, in a pairing that proved to irritate fans of both their previous solo shows. In December 2020 Evans hosted a number of in conversation with shows for BBC Sounds in which he interviewed stars including Little Mix, Kylie Minogue and Dolly Parton. The Radio 2 mess is not expected to be an exception. ", A spokesman for the station said: "Throughout the years Radio 2 has stayed relevant to its millions of listeners by evolving its schedule. But it is a widespread belief at the BBC and among media commentators that the network became committed to social engineering. Friends of Whiley, meeting her during the summer, were so horrified by her visible levels of distress that they privately contacted a senior producer to check that the BBC was aware of the toll the show was taking on her, and were assured that it was. , Albums coming in 2023: Ed Sheeran, Miley Cyrus, Mimi Webb and more, Battle of the pop girls - it's Miley Cyrus vs Lana Del Rey, Libianca talks People, collaborating with J Hus and Dave and more, Ed Sheeran announces release of acoustic album Subtract, 10 years in the making, Matilda The Musical makes it three weeks at Number 1, Who is Mae Stephens - the 19-year-old behind viral hit If We Ever Broke Up, Official Trending Chart: Pink, Niall, Mae Stephens and more, Americana albums to look forward to in 2023, It's Gorillaz vs. Gracie Abrams for this week's Number 1 album. To mark this, the Official Charts Company has created a chart featuring the most streamed song released in each year since the inception of the chart back in 1952. I don't understand why people would be confused about not wanting new presenters to come through - it is inevitable.". But two more obscure pieces of governmental shuffling are at least as significant as the pay disclosures. Melvin Bragg15. "So they have a responsibility. These programmes are now available as a boxset on BBC Sounds - all are BBC Audio productions: On 14 November the UK Singles Chart celebrates its 70th birthday. NAME: FROM: NEW PROGRAMME: Tony Blackburn: Radio London*/BBC Light: . The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. As the memory of flower power faded the Radio 2 daily soap Waggoners Walk went on air. Subscribe to Radio Times magazine and get 12 issues for 1. As she goes to 5pm, Trevor Nelson is moving into Coxs current 10pm-midnight show. Schedule changes are also sometimes made, controversially, for reasons of diversity. The 48-year-old TV presenter will take over in May to replace. So, when is Bruce leaving and who will replace the presenter on his weekday mid-morning slot on Radio 2? We are so very proud of all that we have achieved whilst presenting on the largest BBC local radio station outside of London for the past 7 years. Dorothy Byrne, former Head of News & Current Affairs at Channel 4 News, says: "Key journalistic talent now leave because they believe rightly that the BBC's erroneous interpretation of regulation regarding impartiality prevents it from telling viewers and voters the truth. Others think the BBC should let its biggest names leave rather than offer huge sums to keep them, and grow a new generation of stars instead. Leonard Parkin, ITN newsreader in the 1970s and 1980s. Vernon Kay broke down in tears while talking about his BBC Radio 2 role after announcing he will replace veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce on his mid-morning weekday show.. A David Allan (broadcaster) Barry Alldis Richard Allinson Richie Anderson (presenter) Michael Aspel Rick Astley Pam Ayres B Danny Baker Richard Baker (broadcaster) Clare Balding Michael Ball Zoe Ball "Returning to Wogan House for a week after a month of broadcasting the Piano Room sessions at Maida Vale provided a natural break. You dont need to be a lawyer to see that a radio station whose presenters between 6.30am and 7.00pm are five white men over the age of 52 was potentially vulnerable to challenge. Meanwhile BBC Radio 1 will broadcast the most streamed songs released from 2000-2022, presented by Jack Saunders (BBC Audio production). But he said he understood the need to freshen schedules and attract younger audiences. Mills took over the 2-4pm slot from presenter Steve Wright, who stepped down from his afternoon show at the end of September after 23 years. Alistair Cooke6.Kenny Everett7. This years Radio 2 Gala performance in aid of BBC Children In Need is Frozen The Musical. CBBC presenters past and present celebrate 30th . Rhuanedd Richards, Director of BBC Cymru Wales says: Im delighted that Radio 2 listeners will be starting their weekdays in Owains company - live every weekday from BBC Wales home in Cardiffs Central Square. You can unsubscribe at any time. A cynic might have joked that the solution would have been to move Garvey to Radio 2, but, instead, it seems the Mayo show was targeted as the place for change. Following Wogan's death last year, fans launched a campaign to get his folk-pop single. Nick Clarke20. Vernon Kay will be replacing Bruce on his mid-morning Radio 2 slot, the BBC has confirmed, however Kay's new show won't launch be launching until May 2023. As newspaper reviewer on Breakfast Time in 1983 he declared his support for the Conservative party and was never asked to present BBC radio programmes again. It has survived not only five centuries, 25. december. The Radio 2 Festival in a Day outside broadcast has brought people closer to the station when they thought they never were a typical Radio 2 listener! Wright continues to present his Radio 2 Sunday Love Songs programme as well as specials on the station. She is also a guest presenter for The One Show. 2023 BBC. Following Ken Bruce's announcement in January that he had decided to leave Radio 2 in March, his last show on Radio 2 will be broadcast on Friday 3 March. The BBC Executive, led by Lord Hall, is also now required by the new Board, headed by chairman Sir David Clementi, to publish an annual Action Plan, personally signed off by the DG. ", The BBC's director-general Tim Davie has said: "Trust in our impartiality is not a nice to have, it is the very essence of who we are. Terry hosted breakfast on Radio 2 from 1972 until 1984 when he left for his own TV show, returning to the early morning slot from 1993-2009. This list may not reflect recent changes. The whole chart will be available from Friday 4 November as a BBC Sounds collection called The UKs Official Most Streamed Songs. This opened up opportunities for new formats on Radio 2, with greater potential for new music genres of all types, provided they were still light. A BBC spokesman said: Ken decided to leave Radio 2 and its always been known hes leaving in March. Nevertheless, there has been widespread criticism of Radio 2s recent effort to rejuvenate its lineup. After Mayos resignation, an interview was eventually offered, but that was then cancelled just before our deadline. The Weeknd? There are credible industry rumours that another popular BBC podcast is also about to jump to the commercial sector at the end of its current season, taking its presenters with it. Many listeners must have been astonished that Goodier made no reference to the fact that the move of those hosts was currently leading news sites. He is being replaced by Radio 1's Scott Mills, but will continue to host Sunday Love Songs. bbc radio 2 presenters past and present. It comes after 72-year-old Bruce announced he was leaving the BBC in January before confirming he would be moving to Bauers Greatest Hits Radio in April to present a brand new mid-morning show from 10am to 1pm. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. And then, on 22 October, Mayo resigned from the station, dissolving the new co-hosted Drivetime after barely six months, with Whiley given her second schedule move in a year, to launch a new music show from 7.00 to 9.00pm, starting in January. I have had good reactions from people who say their ideal station is somewhere between (Radio 1 and 2). The Beatles: Tracks Of My Years - Ken Bruce presents the Fab Fours favourites tracks as chosen by Celia Imrie, Preeya Kalidas, Ricky Gervais, Priscilla Presley, Sir Elton John and Gemma Arterton. If you want to be optimistic, then the departures of Evans and Mayo have, in a messy way, achieved Radio 2s need to refresh and feminise its line-up. The song spent 17 weeks at No. But soothing instrumental light music, middle of the road classics, and a weekly soap opera were the mainstay when the station opened in 1967 By the late 60s, the Light Programme established after the war, was beginning to show signs of age. Owain says: When I asked my parents for a pair of turntables and a mixing desk from a DJ shop in Llanelli when I was 13 I never allowed myself to dream that one day I'd have my own show on Radio 2! "I can see their point. The BBC has publicly said that Mayo and Whiley were paid the same for their Radio 2 show. Some of their CB slang she innocently relayed caused consternation among the BBC hierarchy but that didnt stop her. Kay, who is married to Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly, is best known for fronting Channel 4s T4 and ITV programmes including All Star Family Fortunes, Just The Two Of Us and Beat The Star. Following a request for stories on Jeremy Vines show, listeners have sent in their special recollections about, for example, the big chart battles between the likes of The Beatles and Rolling Stones, Blur and Oasis, and Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Victoria Beckham. Radio 2's multi-generational appeal serves a 35+ audience, a target which hasn't changed in decades, and we are proud to feature the best music from the 60s to the present day, which is key. Maitlis has also accused the BBC of "both side-ism" - in other words, providing a superficial balance. Read about our approach to external linking. Some stars, like Zoe Ball and Gary Lineker, have taken pay cuts following the scrutiny. The Bolton-born TV and radio star best known for presenting Channel 4's T4 along with a myriad of other programmes will host his first Radio 2 show in May, replacing Ken Bruce. The BBC confirmed Gary Davies, host of the stations Sounds of the 80s, would present the mid-morning show from 6 March until Kay joined on a yet to be confirmed date in May. Read about our approach to external linking. "A big one that we've seen in recent months and years is reorganisation at the BBC, particularly in the newsroom. KenBruce says BBC has hastened his Radio 2 exit, Its like signing Messi: Ken Bruces move a coup for Greatest Hits Radio, KenBruce to leave BBC for new radio show, BBClocal radio stations face big cuts to content made for their area, Radio presenter Tim Gough dies during breakfast show, Michael Gove lined up to become presenter on News UKs Times Radio, Steve Wright signs off from Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years, Steve Wright to leave BBC Radio 2 weekday show after nearly 24 years, So much more stuff to know: why Brain of Britain has got much harder, announced last month he would be stepping down. Summaya is one of BBC radio's rising stars. The salary publication acts as what former director general Tony Hall described as a poacher's charter - giving commercial rivals a chance to outbid the BBC for top stars. Whiley, as one of the few women in music radio, had necessarily become mentally tough and used to abuse. Only a sadomasochistic porcupine would bring on the next generation in this way. If his pay was reduced, it may have given him another reasonable cause to feel unease at the BBC. The Evans drop may counterintuitively be good news, as it gives Ball a lower starting benchmark. ", He points out: "Career development for everyone is cyclical - the people who are now moving on once replaced someone who made way for them. Benny Green; Pete Murray (1967-1983) David Hamilton (1975-1986) Ray Moore (1967-1988) Graham Knight Weekend Breakfast (1988-1992) Anne Robinson (1988-1993, stand-in for Jimmy Young in 1996) Alan Dell (1967-1995) Gloria Hunniford (1981-1995) The 72-year-old, who started at the BBC in his early 30s, said he would always be proud of his association with the BBC and Radio 2, but that he wanted to continue his career in a slightly different way in the next few years. Paul O'Grady left Radio 2 after management forced him to share his slot with Rob Beckett, Sopel and Maitlis will not be as restricted by impartiality rules at Global as they were at the BBC, Graham Norton still hosts his BBC One chat show, but left his Radio 2 show to join Virgin Radio, Match of the Day host Gary Lineker has stayed at the BBC - but taken a pay cut, After Christine Bleakley left The One Show, the BBC hired the relatively unknown Alex Jones (pictured), Steve Wright has hosted his weekday afternoon show on Radio 2 since 1999, Craig Charles said of his Radio 2 departure: "They couldn't give me any reason other than, they just wanted a change", Former Radio 2 host Simon Mayo described the star salaries' publication as an "annual turkey shoot", Vanessa Feltz (pictured with partner Ben Ofoedu) waved goodbye to the BBC for a new job at Talk TV, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Croeso Owain!. Lewis Carnie issued a statement expressing pleasure that Radio 2 is still Britains most popular radio station, a gloss that one insider likened to the Black Knight in the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, exuding positivity even as each limb is hacked off. The fast paced formula, described as radios very own Grandstand, became a fixture for many. When an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. At the time Wright said the move was "no great psychological leap. One reader will win a pair of premium tickets to see Aspects of Love at the Lyric Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue and overnight stay in one twin or double room at the Clermont Hotel, London with a 3-course meal from the table dhote menu and breakfast. That 's how the conveyer belt of talent works cuts following the scrutiny pay cuts following the scrutiny,. Were listening, beating Radio 1 will broadcast the most streamed Songs Radio jobs in recent years campaign! 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