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Radio 2 legend shares sad health update amid cancer treatment: 'I was in tears
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. BBC Radio 2 legend Bob Harris has shared a…
Ipswich podcast: Premier League analysis from BBC Radio Suffolk
Join Brenner Woolley for BBC Radio Suffolk's latest episode of The Blue Hour as Ipswich look to put defeat against Liverpool behind them and focus on a tricky trip to Crystal Palace. Listen below or on BBC Sounds here - and subscribe to the…
Zoe Ball's fears as she starts new Greatest Hits show after Radio 2 exit
As she kicks off her new radio gig after nearly two years away from the airwaves, Zoe Ball admits she's experiencing some “first day of a new school” nerves. Zoe, 55, stepped away from her long-running BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show in…
Eyal Golan leads Israel's annual radio rankings
Eyal Golan 's “Mada Bidyoni” (“Science Fiction”) was the most-played song on Israeli radio during the Hebrew year 5786, according to ACUM, the Israeli organization that protects composers', lyricists', and publishers'…
Trevor Nelson 'overwhelmed' on return to BBC Radio 2 after brain tumour surgery
Trevor Nelson has officially returned to Radio 2 after undergoing surgery for a brain tumour, thanking fans for their 'overwhelming' love and support during his health battles. The 62-year-old was forced to take time away from the spotlight over…
What's happening to the world's glaciers? - TPR: The Public's Radio
Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I'm Megan Hall. Today, we have a question from one of our reporters, Kolya Shields. What…
Absolute Radio Live backs Prostate Cancer UK
Absolute Radio Live will return to the London Palladium on Sunday 15th November, raising funds and awareness for Prostate Cancer UK. The event, hosted by Jon Richardson and Matt Forde, will feature a line-up including Jack Dee, Chris McCausland…
Untelevised Max Verstappen exchange as Italian GP team radio emerges
Untelevised team radio footage from the Italian Grand Prix has uncovered the moment Max Verstappen told Laurent Mekies that Red Bull 's “weaknesses” were “clearly” on display at Monza. It came after Mekies hailed the…
Untelevised Lewis Hamilton apology in Italian GP team radio: 'That one hurts
Untelevised team radio footage from the Italian Grand Prix has uncovered the moment Lewis Hamilton told Ferrari “that one hurts” after missing out on a podium finish at Monza. The seven-time world champion was also heard apologising…
Breach for Drystone Radio over offensive language
Drystone Radio has been found in breach of the Broadcasting Code after offensive language was aired during a live rugby commentary programme on 14th March just after 12pm. The community station, which covers Sutton-in-Craven, Ilkley and Wharfedale…
Radio 2's Bob Harris offers emotional health update after changes in diagnosis
BBC Radio 2 favourite Bob Harris has said he has started intensive radiotherapy in an emotional health update. The veteran broadcaster, 80, has prostate cancer, and in April, he revealed it has spread to his upper spine. It was then, in June, that…
BBC Radio icon shares sad update of cancer diagnosis
Broadcasting legend 'Whispering' Bob Harris has given fans a candid update into his cancer diagnosis as he reveals he has started intensive radiotherapy. The 80-year-old radio star told fans his prostate cancer had spread to his upper spine in…
Trevor Nelson returns to BBC Radio 2 after surgery
Trevor Nelson has returned to BBC Radio 2 after recovering from surgery for a brain tumour earlier this summer. Opening his first show back, Trevor told listeners he had missed being in the studio and on air, describing it as an emotional and…
Charlie and Jerry launch Radio 1 show with Live Lounge news
Charlie Hedges and Jeremiah Asiamah have launched their new BBC Radio 1 show by announcing the full line-up for Live Lounge Month 2026. The series returns on 5th October featuring performances every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12pm throughout…
Tributes pour in for longtime New Orleans radio football voice Mike Detillier, dead at 65
Mike Detillier, who spent decades talking college football and the NFL on WWL Radio and became one of the region's most beloved voices to discuss the LSU Tigers and the New Orleans Saints, has died at age 65. The news was announced by WWL, which…
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