BBC Radio remains the UK favourite as audiences enjoy an impressive summer of music and sport whilst BBC Sounds sees 8.5% yearly increase in plays across all cont…

New figures from RAJAR and BBC Sounds show how audiences consumed audio content from the BBC during the third quarter of 2025 ...
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BBC reveals Radio 2 ‘pop nostalgia’ spin-off plans after industry feedback

The BBC has revealed its revised plans for a proposed Radio 2 music extension and an extended Radio 5 Sports Extra following feedback from the industry and audiences. Under the new proposal for the ...

Radio 2 listeners convinced presenter dropped the c-word live on air – could you hear it?

BBC Radio 2 listeners have been left convinced a radio host accidentally dropped the C-bomb live on air. An unfortunate slip ...
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BBC Radio 2 Piano Room - Season 2025 Episodes and Ratings

Natasha performs her classic ‘Unwritten’, a new version of ‘These Words’ with Jack Garrett, and a cover of Oasis anthem ‘Champagne Supernova’, featuring the BBC Concert Orchestra. Deacon Blue, one of ...
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BBC Radio 2 loses nearly half a million listeners since weekday relaunch

Radio 2 has lost nearly half a million listeners since the launch of its new weekday schedule earlier this year, new figures show. The BBC station had an estimated weekly audience of 12.62 million ...
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BBC hires Napster exec to head Radio 2 music

LONDON (Reuters) - The BBC said its Radio 2 network had hired Jeff Smith, a programming executive at online music service Napster, to be its new head of music. Smith, who is currently director of UK ...