All news on the topic: BBC Radio 2

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Russell Brand 'turned away' from Scottish pub on New Year's Day
Russell Brand walked away from a Scottish pub after staff told him there was no room at the inn for him and his party on New Year's Day and that he would need to wait for a table
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Luke Littler's parents issue six-word warning as huge celebs slide into his DMs
Teen darts sensation Luke 'the Nuke' Littler joined Nicki Chapman on BBC Radio 2's The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show to discuss how his life has changed - and the stark warning he has been given from his parents amid his newfound fame
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Tony Blackburn shares doctor's grim warning over near-deadly sepsis battle
BBC Radio 2 DJ Tony Blackburn confirmed on Good Morning Britain that he’s ‘lucky to be alive’ after terrifying hospital stint with sepsis and pneumonia
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Strictly's James Jordan hits back as fans accuse him of being 'insensitive'
Former Strictly Come Dancing pro James Jordan was accused of being 'insensitive' after sharing a money-related quote on New Year's Eve, with some of the dancer's followers not quite getting the joke
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Tess Daly gives rare parenting update with Vernon Kay and admits who is stricter
Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly and Radio 2's Vernon Kay celebrated their 20th anniversary back in September and Tess has been detailing exactly how they navigate a teenage household
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Tony Blackburn's health battles and Radio 2 absence explained as he's handed OBE
Radio legend Tony Blackburn is ending the year on a high thanks to being made an OBE, but 2023 hasn't always been so rosy for the star after having to endure some tough health battles
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James Jordan blocked on social media by Jeremy Vine as cycling feud ignites
Former Strictly Come Dancing professional James Jordan revealed he has been blocked on social media by Jeremy Vine after the pair got into a heated spat over cycling
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Slade's Noddy Holder shares cancer update after being given six months to live
Slade musician Noddy Holder, who kept his cancer diagnosis a secret for several years, provided a positive health update in a new interview
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Zoe Ball opens up on medical condition after 'meltdown' on TV show
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has spoken out on being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as she explained the difficulty she faced on Taskmaster
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Gethin Jones planned to quit TV after failing to land Strictly It Takes Two job
Gethin Jones was speaking to the Mirror's Tom Bryant on the Outdoors In Mind podcast - he also mentioned the depression he suffered and the end of his relationship with singer Katherine Jenkins
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Inside Cilla Black's family Christmas as son reveals she cooked the turkey
Cilla would invite family down from Liverpool and 'always tried to make Christmas special'
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Strictly judge takes savage swipe at Layton Williams just hours before the final
Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood has taken aim at contestant Layton Williams just hours before the show final. The West End star, 29, is a trained dancer, which hasn't gone down well with some fans
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Where ITV I'm A Celebrity winners are now - career U-turns to camp romances
From happy ever afters to absolute misery, a lot has happened since I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here launched in 2002 as the show celebrates 21 years on our screens
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Jimmy Tarbuck chokes up over Cilla Black saying 'I loved her... she loved me'
Tearful Tarbuck tells Radio 2's Christmas Day programme his life had been richer for knowing the fellow Liverpudlian, who died in 2015, telling listeners Cilla will never be topped
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's awkward Invictus Games moment with pop star
Huge pop sensation Sam Ryder has shared the awkward moment when he tried to greet Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the Invictus Games earlier this year in Germany
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BBC Radio presenter quits after an astonishing 31 years on air
BBC Radio presenter Andrew Peach announced his departure from the broadcaster after 31 years and bid farewell to loyal listeners who chose to 'spend time together'
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Strictly host Claudia Winkleman claims she has special power to talk to sheep
Claudia was speaking to a listener on her Radio 2 show who claims she can talk to flies when she enquired about other animals she has such a connection with, prompting her to reveal her own Dr Doolittle skills that will no doubt lead to teasing from co-host Tess Daly
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Claudia Winkleman fans react to star's BBC Radio 2 exit amid Strictly fears
Claudia Winkleman has announced that she is leaving her BBC Radio 2 show and there are fears that co-hosting Strictly Come Dancing could follow
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Claudia Winkleman quits BBC Radio 2 as star's replacement is announced
Claudia Winkleman, who hosts a weekly show each Saturday on BBC Radio 2, has decided to step down from her role, the BBC have announced as they confirmed her replacement
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Cliff Richard pays tribute to Cilla Black in BBC Christmas Day Radio 2 special
The special, hosted by Sir Cliff Richard, will feature archive material from Cilla’s early work with the BBC, before she went on to be a huge ITV star
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Vernon Kay tears up after 'painful' ultramarathon raises an incredible £5m
Vernon Kay teared up after completing his 'painful' 116 mile ultramarathon on Friday morning, which saw the TV presenter run from Leicester to Bolton to fundraise for Children in Need
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Vernon Kay in tears as he completes ultramarathon and raises £4million for Children in Need
Vernon Kay has smashed the record for a Children in Need challenge having raised more than £4million by completing 116-miles over four days with his ultra marathon challenge.
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Strictly's Tess Daly shares emotional message over Vernon Kay and is 'in bits'
Strictly Come Dancing's Tess Daly shared a message on social media after her husband Vernon Kay received a message of support from a listener of his BBC Radio 2 show
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Boy whose brother was murdered and best pal died of cancer features in DIY SOS
Treetops, which offers support and counselling for children and young people who are experiencing traumatic bereavement, will be focus of Children in Need show
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Vernon Kay in tears over letter from isolated listener during marathon challenge
BBC Radio 2 DJ Vernon Kay was left in tears after he was sent a message from an isolated listener as he attempts his ultra marathon challenge for Children In Need