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Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Radio 2 host Steve Wright after show axe

Listeners have been left outraged after it was announced 'Wright in the Afternoon', aired on BBC Radio 2, is coming to an end in September after 24 years

Chronicle Live

Steve Wright: Jeremy Vine leads tributes to ‘legend’ DJ as Radio 2 afternoon show axed after 24 years

‘Not sure anyone loves radio more than Wrighty,’ Jo Whiley tweeted

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Steve Wright as fans react to Radio 2 axing

In a major shake-up, BBC announced that Steve Wright's afternoon slot will be ending after 24 years

Daily Record

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Piers Morgan and Jeremy Vine pay tribute to Steve Wright as listeners vent over Radio 2 axe

BBC Radio 2 announced a schedule shake-up which will see Steve Wright's afternoon slot coming to an end after 24 years and Scott Mills taking his place

Daily Mirror

Scott Mills to replace Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2 afternoon show in schedule shake-up

‘I’ll try not to become emotional or self-indulgent,’ veteran DJ tells listeners

The Independent UK

Steve Wright leaves his Radio 2 afternoon show after 23 years

Veteran DJ Steve Wright is leaving his afternoon show on BBC Radio 2 after 23 years and being replaced by Scott Mills who is leaving Radio 1 after 24 years.

Evening Standard

Steve Wright to leave BBC Radio 2 weekday show after nearly 24 years

Presenter says he ‘can’t hog the slot for ever’ as he prepares to make way for Radio 1’s Scott Mills in the autumn

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Steve Wright announces he is leaving his afternoon Radio 2 show after 23 years

The 67-year-old announced the news live on air on Steve Wright in the Afternoon on Friday

Manchester Evening News

Steve Wright quits BBC Radio 2 show after 23 years

Will leave at the end of September

Wales Online

Steve Wright, Chris Stark and Scott Mills announce exit from radio shows in BBC shake-up

BBC Radio announced some major changes to the autumn schedule on Friday which will see some famous faces depart from their show slots

Daily Mirror

Fearne Cotton’s Favourite Things

The presenter has designed a summer collection with fashion brand Nobody’s Child

Evening Standard

Rylan's worry for mum following bowel surgery due to Crohn's disease

Rylan has opened up about finding fame, how he's built his career and being asked to be a part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Daily Mirror

Radio 2 Live in Leeds line up announced as Temple Newsam to host Kaiser Chiefs, Nile Rodgers and more

The first 13 acts for BBC Radio 2's Live in Leeds festival were announced this morning on Zoe Ball's show

Leeds Live

Why Craig Charles left Corrie and his criticism of the salary amid Radio 2 axing

Craig Charles, whose BBC Radio 2 Show has been dropped as part of a shake-up, played Lloyd on the cobbles for a decade but was prompted to leave by a sudden tragedy

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Daily Record

BBC Radio 2 undergoing huge shake-up as Craig Charles cut from schedule and Tony Blackburn moved

Craig Charles' show has been axed and Tony Blackburn now airs on Sunday nights while Michelle Visage is joining the team as major changes are introduced.

The Independent UK

‘Sweet Caroline’: Why are people singing Neil Diamond song for the Jubilee?

Song has progressed from a sporting anthem, to an England football song, to the unofficial track of the Jubilee

Daily Mirror

Radio 2's Sara Cox shows off six pack transformation after being inspired by Rylan

Sara Cox unveiled an impressive six pack to her fans on Monday, after 10 weeks of no drinking and taking part in an intense fitness routine. The Radio 2 DJ admitted she feels 'chuffed' to have completed the challenge at 47, and thanked her BBC colleague Rylan Clark Neal for…

Nottingham Post

Paul O'Grady's heartbreak as star forced to return foster dog

The presenter is also back on BBC Radio 2

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Liverpool Echo

Paul O'Grady fans thrilled with BBC return after he was replaced

The star was replaced by Rob Beckett for 13 weeks

The Independent UK

Platinum Jubilee: Country asked to sing ‘Sweet Caroline’ at street parties to celebrate Queen’s reign

Neil Diamond’s 1969 song has become associated with England’s sporting efforts

The Independent UK

Platinum Jubilee: Country asked to sing ‘Sweet Caroline’ at street parties to celebrate Queen’s reign

Neil Diamond’s 1969 song has become associated with England’s sporting efforts

The Independent UK

Platinum Jubilee: Country asked to sing ‘Sweet Caroline’ at street parties to celebrate Queen’s reign

Neil Diamond’s 1969 song has become associated with England’s sporting efforts

The Guardian - UK

‘That song’s become a jinx – as well as being awful’: Mathew Horne’s honest playlist

The actor and comedian can’t get enough of the Cure and has an unconventional choice for his funeral song. But which ballad has always brought bad tidings?

Daily Mirror

Ex-Radio 2 star Simon Mayo says working for BBC was 'soul destroying' in scathing claim

The radio host moved from Radio 2 to Scala Radio in 2019 but continued to work with the BBC for his popular film-review show – but that came to an abrupt end this year and he now says the Beeb was too restrictive to work with

The Guardian - UK

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo: ‘I’ve never heard us described as an island of joy before!’

Radio’s odd couple take questions from actors, directors and Observer readers about optimism, the films they disagree on – and biscuits

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