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Today presenters should not sound like they’re having a laugh

The Daily Telegraph 18 Apr 2025
Or Radio 2 ... Or indeed for elegantly skewering, in the pages of Vogue no less, the ailing Radio 4 flagship, whose weekday audience fell by 112,000 to 5.73 million in the last quarter of 2024 ... Radio 4, BBC, Emma Bunton, Vogue, Today programme.
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Nantwich brothers take tiny bus on epic journey for charities

BBC News 18 Apr 2025
Their family has owned the vehicle, which is road legal, for about 20 years, Will said. "It's got real charisma, it's a real head-turner when you're driving down the high street," he told BBC Radio Stoke ... .
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Doctor Who boss hits out at 'toxic' keyboard warriors over complaints BBC show is too ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2025
Campaigners have accused bosses behind the BBC series of 'promoting the cult of gender ideology' in the latest episodes of the time-hopping romp, ... Yet this week, 61-year-old Davies told BBC Radio 2.
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Labour in turmoil on trans ruling as party faces pressure to rip up gender laws ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2025
Asked again, she told Times Radio ... And asked if it was now straightforward that trans women cannot take part in women’s sport, she told BBC Radio 4 ... ‘The flailing of Karin Smyth on the radio and the ...
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Urgent call for older drivers to get eyesight tests after four people killed by motorists ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2025
Marie Cunningham, 79, and her friend Grace were hit by Jones and died on the same day ... Rob Heard, chair and founder of The Older Drivers Forum, spoke to BBC Radio 4 this morning about the importance of mandatory checks on drivers over the age of 70 ... .
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Birmingham's most in demand worker? Private waste collector says he's coining it in after being ...

The Daily Mail 18 Apr 2025
A private waste collector has told how he can't keep up with enormous demand after bin strikes caused mountains of rubbish to pile up in Birmingham ... Onay Kasab, national lead officer at Unite, told BBC Radio 4's today programme earlier this week ... .
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Steve Coogan: ‘There’s no such thing as a no-go area in comedy’

The Daily Telegraph 18 Apr 2025
When Coogan’s most famous character was created for On the Hour on BBC Radio in 1991, the joke was that he was a reactionary figure out of step with the broadcasting elite.
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BBC Radio 2 DJ Colin Berry dies aged 79

The Daily Telegraph 17 Apr 2025
Former BBC Radio 2 DJ Colin Berry has died at the age of 79, the corporation has said ... I have strong memories of hearing Colin on [BBC Radio 2] as a child and it was a thrill to get to work with him there from 1998-2012.”.
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Radio 2 legend dies aged 79 as BBC station pays heartfelt tribute | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 17 Apr 2025
He first worked for the BBC in 1969, hosting a weekly programme for BBC Radio Medway ... Colin also presented The Club for BBC Three Counties Radio ... The radio presenter was among several big names who left ...
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Former Radio 2 DJ and Eurovision UK spokesman Colin Berry dies at 79

AOL 17 Apr 2025
Former BBC Radio 2 DJ Colin Berry has died at the age of 79, the corporation has said ... The Welwyn Garden City-born radio DJ also presented for BBC Three Counties and former BBC Radio Medway and did voiceover work.
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Plans to restrict BBC Sounds outside UK delayed

The Irish Times 17 Apr 2025
Last month, listeners outside the UK learned they were to lose access to BBC Sounds from late April, though they would be able to continuing listening live to BBC Radio 4 and the World Service on BBC.com.
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Colin Berry dead: BBC Radio 2 legend dies as tributes pour in for 'wonderful' DJ

The Mirror 17 Apr 2025
BBC Radio 2 presenter Colin Berry has died aged 79 as tributes pour in for the much loved radio star who worked for the BBC for over 30 years ... .
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Former BBC Radio 2 DJ and Eurovision star dies at the age of 79

Manchester Evening News 17 Apr 2025
Tributes poured in from those who worked with and admired the broadcaster over the years ... .
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BBC Radio 2 legend Colin Berry dies aged 79

Metro UK 17 Apr 2025
He worked for the BBC for over 30 years ....
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