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Rylan Clark misses Radio 2 show but blames 'everyone but himself' in cheeky post
Rylan Clark missed his Radio 2 show yesterday but in a cheeky post he explained why. Rylan, 37, has been presenting the radio station's Saturday afternoon slot since 2019 but yesterday Rylan On Saturday, which airs weekly on BBC Radio 2 from 3pm to…
Sara Cox makes rare comment on Scott Mills' Radio 2 exit ahead of her show debut
Sara Cox insisted that she isn't nervous about replacing Scott Mills on Radio 2's Breakfast Show, ahead of her debut in just a few days. The 51-year-old was announced as the new host in April, and bid farewell to her drivetime show earlier this…
BBC makes major change to radio broadcasts after almost a century
After decades on the airwaves, the BBC has officially switched off its long wave radio service, bringing nearly a century of broadcasting to a close. The final long wave transmission from BBC Radio 4 was broadcast at 1am on Saturday, ending the…
BBC ends its long wave radio broadcasts after almost a century
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. The BBC has ended its long wave radio…
Age UK urges 'leave no-one behind' as BBC ends long-wave radio broadcasts
Age UK has warned of the importance of “leaving no-one behind” as the BBC ended its long-wave radio broadcasts after almost 100 years. BBC Radio 4, which was the last long-wave radio station in the UK, had the service permanently…
I finally escaped my streaming bubble by turning to this quirky radio app
My music apps know me a little too well. Open Spotify or YouTube Music, and I usually get another recommendation that's close enough to what I've already heard hundreds of times. The convenience is great, but the surprise is mostly gone. So I tried…
Fernando Alonso team radio under scrutiny amid Aston Martin data discovery
Despite finishing qualifying down in 21st place for the Austrian Grand Prix, a full second adrift of Sergio Perez in the Cadillac, Fernando Alonso ended the session on a positive note. He told Aston Martin over team radio: “That was a good…
Antonelli questions George Russell Austria pole in untelevised team radio
Untelevised team radio footage from Austrian Grand Prix qualifying has uncovered Kimi Antonelli's reaction after Mercedes teammate George Russell set pole position. A late crash for Red Bull's Max Verstappen saw Q3 finish under yellow flag…
Maui Scrambles For Ham Radio Lifeline As Hurricane Season Nears
Source: Google Street View Maui County is hustling to bring more licensed amateur radio operators on board before what forecasters expect to be a busy hurricane season, and officials are starting with a free public demonstration and training day at…
Sara Cox reveals Scott Mills took Radio 1 gig when she was on leave
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com Want to know the WAGs' latest tactic to propel themselves to fame? Sign up HERE to the Spotlight newsletter and instantly get Molly's article for FREE Sara Cox is preparing to take over the biggest…
Rylan Clark misses his Radio 2 show after getting stranded in Nice
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com Want to know the WAGs' latest tactic to propel themselves to fame? Sign up HERE to the Spotlight newsletter and instantly get Molly's article for FREE Rylan Clark missed his Radio 2 show on Saturday…
Crews leave Langar Industrial Estate fire after two days
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service A large fire on an industrial estate in Nottinghamshire has been extinguished after 48 hours of 'continuous firefighting'. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) was called to Langar Industrial Estate…
Age UK urges 'leave no-one behind' as BBC ends long-wave radio broadcasts
BBC Radio 4, which was the last long-wave radio station in the UK, had the service permanently switched off at 1am on Saturday. Long-wave services have been used since 1934 and were used to transmit messages during the Second World War. Radio 4…
Long wave ends but mast campaign begins
BBC Radio 4 Long Wave has been switched off, prompting calls to protect the Wychbold transmitter masts. The two 700ft structures near Droitwich carried the BBC's long wave signal across the UK for decades and are visible from the M5. As expected…
BBC ends long wave radio service after nearly a century
What's the story The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has shut down its long wave radio service, a platform that has been in operation for nearly a century. The last surviving long wave station in the UK, BBC Radio 4, switched off its service…
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