All news on the topic: BBC Radio 2

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Mel B teases Spice Girls performance at Glastonbury as she opens up on reunion
Spice Girls singer Mel B has been teasing fans about a reunion. In a recent chat, she discussed the possibility of a reunion at the Glastonbury stage
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Ken Bruce lays into BBC over 'lack of support' despite securing 'biggest' show
Ken Bruce was a host on BBC Radio 2 from the late 1980s until last year - during which time he enjoyed audiences of more than 8 million listeners which he claims he achieved without support
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Paddy McGuinness 'lined up to have own BBC Radio 2 show' after impressing bosses
Comedian and presenter Paddy McGuinness is reportedly lined up to have his own BBC Radio 2 show after he impressed show bosses when filling in for Rylan Clark
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Zoe Ball return date confirmed after stepping away following mum's diagnosis
Zoe Ball is set to resume her position as host of BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show in the coming days after taking time away to be with her mum following cancer diagnosis
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Zoe Ball's Radio 2 replacement announced as she shares heartbreaking family news
Zoe Ball has announced that she will be taking a break from BBC Radio 2 after her mum has been diagnosed with cancer
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Zoe Ball's Radio 2 replacement as BBC DJ shares heartbreaking family news
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has announced that she will be taking time away from her breakfast show following a cancer diagnosis in her family, with her mother Julia Peckham having been diagnosed with the disease
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Zoe Ball to take time away from BBC Radio 2 amid loved one's cancer diagnosis
Zoe Ball has announced that she may be away from her role on BBC Radio 2 due to a relative's health, with her having shared the news with fans on social media this week
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Jeremy Hunt lost his rag with Jeremy Vine for pointing out his huge net worth
As the country's money man, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his Budget to put in place a 'plan for growth', but how do his own finances stack up? The Mirror takes a look...
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Vernon Kay's BBC Radio 2 show crashes off air and replaced with emergency music
Vernon Kay admitted 'everything's crashed' as the airwaves went silent during his mid-morning show earlier today, with the star confessing the system had 'gone kaput'
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Graham Norton's full message when he shocked fans by quitting show live on air
Graham Norton shocked fans when he announced he's quitting his Virgin Radio show, which he's presented since 2021
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Alan Titchmarsh 'lost his rag' with Tommy Walsh in Ground Force row over sawdust
Alan Titchmarsh and Tommy Walsh are the best of friends but the Ground Force stars once clashed while filming while filming the BBC series back in the day - admitting things got 'a bit hairy'
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Steve Wright's cause of death - what we know as doctor issues warning
Steve Wright passed away at the age of 69, with his BBC colleagues paying tributes to their late friend as police gave an update saying his death is 'unexpected' not 'not suspicious'
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BBC Radio 2 show host explains absence after 'rapid spiral' in health
BBC Radio 2 presenter Owain Wyn Evans was notably absent from his breakfast show earlier this week and he has since addressed his absence following his return to work
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Steve Wright had heart bypass months before death and hid illness from fans
BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve underwent a heart bypass months before his death, a friend has revealed. The beloved broadcaster was found dead at his London flat at the age of 69 this week, with his colleagues and listeners devastated by the shock news
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Steve Wright 'offered his Radio 2 afternoon show back' days before his death
Following the death of Steve Wright at the age of 69 this week, a close friend of the BBC broadcaster has revealed he was offered the chance to return to his weekday afternoon show which had been taken over by Scott Mills
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Steve Wright 'completely shut down' after ex died as son shares sad update
BBC Radio 2 Steve Wright's is said to have suffered deeply after the death of his ex-wife Cyndi Robinson four years ago, with neighbours saying he became withdrawn and 'stopped going out'
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Radio 2 listeners in tears as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs returns to air
Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died at the age of 69 this week, with his son Tom revealing he had flown to the UK from Los Angeles to care for his dad in his final weeks
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Steve Wright was in talks to host new BBC TV show weeks before sudden death
Just weeks before his sudden death at 69, BBC Radio 2 legend Steve Wright was excitedly in talks to host a brand-new BBC show
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Steve Wright ‘didn’t have medical problems’ says pal as brother blames lifestyle
BBC Radio 2 host Steve Wright's friend of 40 years has said he didn't have any real medical issues as the late star's brother says he 'could have looked after himself better'
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Steve Wright's brother speaks on cause of death and DJ's 'hidden issues'
Steve Wright's heartbroken brother has shut down claims his late sibling died of a broken heart, instead claiming the BBC Radio 2 DJ hid his health problems from loved ones over the years
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Steve Wright's tragic final weeks as pals fear Radio 2 star died of broken heart
Broadcasting legend Steve Wright was found dead at his London home days after his final BBC Radio 2 show airing. His shocked and bereft friends have now shared their final interactions with the late star
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Steve Wright 'needed an arm round the shoulder after BBC said he was too old'
Legendary radio host Steve Wright's friend has spoken out about how losing his BBC Radio 2 show 'devastated' him as all he needed was 'an arm round the shoulder'
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Steve Wright died from a broken heart after BBC Radio 2 axe, pal suggests
It was announced earlier this week that Steve Wright had passed away, aged 69, with the news about the late BBC Radio 2 host having prompted tributes and discussion about him
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This Morning fans in disbelief over Noel Edmonds' real age as they make demand
Former Deal Or No Deal host Noel Edmonds left This Morning viewers stunned as he revealed his real age and they made a demand for him to return to TV screens
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Steve Wright's enigmatic world - meal routines, weight battle and caring for dad
Legendary broadcaster Steve Wright committed his life to his flourishing career on Radio 1 and Radio 2, where millions of listeners chose the star as their daily soundtrack