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In November 2022, the BBC confirmed plans for Radio 2 and 6 Music to move out of Wogan House, and move back into studios at the nearby BBC Broadcasting House in London. [28] On 18 February 2024, "The Paul Gambaccini Collection" was the final Radio 2 show, and radio show altogether, to be broadcast from Wogan House after 18 years.
8–19 September – Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC Radio 2 abandons half of its regular scheduled programming in favour of simulcasting a BBC Radio News special programme, and the station broadcasts a revised schedule from 9 to 11 September, and on 19 September the day of her state funeral, while BBC Radio 2 Live in Leeds 2022 ...
Radio 2 in the Park (formally known as Radio 2 Live, Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park and Radio 2's Festival in a Day) is a British music festival organised by BBC Radio 2. It took place from 2011 to 2019 in Hyde Park in London and in 2017, the attendance was 45,000. [ 1 ]
1 March – BBC Radio 2 begins a month of programming dedicated to country music to tie in with the C2C: Country to Country festival. [84]3 March – JACK Media National Ltd., the parent company of Union JACK Radio, enters administration and makes several staff members redundant.
BBC Radio 2 (2009–2022) Boom Radio (2022 Christmas Special) Hosted by: Paul O'Grady: Produced by: Malcolm Prince: Recording studio: Wogan House, London (2009–2020) Original release: 5 April 2009 – 25 December 2022: No. of episodes: 547: Audio format: Stereo/88–91 FM, DAB digital radio, TV and online: Website: Official BBC Website
On 1 July 2022 Wright announced Steve Wright in the Afternoon was to end in autumn 2022. It was also announced that Grace and Tim Smith were also to leave BBC Radio 2. [7] Janey Lee Grace ended her final programme on Steve Wright in the Afternoon on 30 September 2022, thus also leaving BBC Radio 2 after 23 years at the station.
The special was widely panned by critics and viewers, resulting in the BBC replacing the Hogmanay specials (subsequently relegated to regional opt-outs on BBC 1 Scotland) [1] with other formats, including a New Year's Eve episode of EastEnders, specials featuring BBC Radio personalities such as Terry Wogan, and comedic year-in-review specials ...
Among the programmes to be pulled from the BBC One schedule are the semi-final of Celebrity MasterChef in which contestants celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. [328] BBC Three and BBC Four are taken off air. [329] The 31st Mercury Prize ceremony, scheduled for the evening of 8 September and due to air on BBC Four, is postponed. [330] 9