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BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It is the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 14 million weekly listeners. [ 1 ] Since launching in 1967, the station broadcasts a wide range of content.
The Radio 2 Breakfast Show (also known as The BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show) refers to a range of programming on weekday mornings on BBC Radio 2 since the station's inception on 30 September 1967. The show's longest serving host to date was Sir Terry Wogan , who worked on the programme for over 29 years in two separate stints, from 3 April 1972 ...
September – BBC Radio 2 ends the practice of having its own team of newsreaders. This role was taken on by journalists. As a result, Colin Berry and Charles Nove both leave. Berry had been a newsreader for the station since 1973. 17 October – BBC Radio 2 axes folk presenter Mike Harding after 15 years with the network. He will host his last ...
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
In October last year, a similar BBC Radio 2 poll unveiled the nation’s favourite British group, which pitted the Rolling Stones against The Beatles and Queen against Girls Aloud. Additional ...
Simon Mayo Drivetime, is the incarnation of the drivetime show on BBC Radio 2 between 11 January 2010 and 4 May 2018, being revived briefly for Mayo's final show with the station on 21 December that year, and then fully from 15 March 2021 on Greatest Hits Radio.
PopMaster (briefly known as Celebrity PopMaster from 2007 to 2008) is a popular music radio quiz.Between February 1998 and March 2023, the quiz was part of the weekday morning Ken Bruce Show on BBC Radio 2 and currently airs on Greatest Hits Radio beginning in April 2023.
The BBC also syndicates radio and podcast content to radio stations and other broadcasting services around the globe, through its BBC Radio International business, which is part of BBC Studios. Programmes regularly syndicated by BBC Radio International include: In Concert (live rock music recordings from BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, including ...