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BBC veteran Zoe Ball has addressed her absence from Radio 2 after former Pop Idol judge Nicki Chapman took the reins of the programme

Woody Cook has revealed he has no intentions to land a BBC Radio show like his mum Zoe Ball, admitting his style of music is very different to what her listeners like

Ken Bruce's new TV show bases on his iconic PopMaster quiz show could be just the tip of the iceberg for the popular radio presenter after his BBC departure, according to a brand expert

The 72-year-old presenter hosted the PopMaster quiz while working at BBC Radio 2 for several decades. He brought it with him when he moved to Greatest Hits Radio

Malcolm Prince, who was Paul O'Grady's producer, revealed that the late radio star was left 'so disappointed' by the way he was treated by BBC Radio 2 bosses

Former Radio 2 DJ Ken Bruce is reportedly planning to turn the iconic PopMaster into a TV show after he relaunched the quiz on his Greatest Hits Radio show on Monday

Ken Bruce, who recently departed BBC Radio 2 after decades on air, recently started his brand new show on Greatest Hits Radio

Ken Bruce launches his new show on Bauer's Greatest Hits Radio this morning (April 3), following his departure from BBC Radio 2 last month after having presented on the radio station for decades

Chief Executive Peter Laurie said the charity – which featured in the comic’s TV show Paul O’Grady: For the Love of Dogs – had received countless letters, calls, emails and messages of support.

The comedian died at the age of 67 "unexpectedly but peacefully" earlier this week, his husband announced

BBC Radio 2 has received backlash after paying tribute to Paul O' Grady, with accusations the channel 'messed' the star around and contributing to him leaving his radio show

Before his untimely death, Paul O'Grady is said to have endured an exhausting seven months in which he took on as much work as possible after he felt forced to quit his BBC Radio 2 show

Paul O'Grady hosted a popular afternoon show on Radio 2 for almost 14 years prior to his BBC exit last year, when the much-loved star quit after being asked to share his slot with another presenter

Paul O'Grady spent his final hours 'surrounded by his beloved dogs' and full of laughter and smiles, before he tragically passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 67

Paul O'Grady was due to start a new job at rival station Boom Radio after quitting Radio 2 last summer - but sadly died a week before

Tributes have been paid to late entertainer Paul O'Grady following the news that he has died, with his former colleague Zoe Ball having spoken about him on her BBC Radio 2 show this morning

The BBC has paid tribute to 'much loved' former Radio 2 presenter Paul O'Grady following his 'unexpected but peaceful' death aged 67 on Tuesday night

The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died "unexpectedly but peacefully" on Tuesday evening, according to a statement

Paul O'Grady was married to his long-term partner former ballet dancer Andre Portasio and shared a sweet admission after their wedding in 2017

Paul O’Grady presented his much-loved BBC Radio 2 show for 14 years, but left seven months before his shock death after saying he 'wasn't really happy'

TV and radio icon Paul O'Grady, who was well known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died 'unexpectedly but peacefully' on Tuesday evening

The comedian, actor and writer, also known for his drag queen persona Lily Savage, died “unexpectedly but peacefully” on Tuesday evening as tributes pour in for the late star

27-year-old Ella Henderson appeared to have fuller lips as she took to her Instagram Stories to share a message with Rylan Clark before appearing on his show

Ken announced he would be leaving Radio 2 in January, becoming the latest big name star to part ways with the station. He follows in the footsteps of Paul O’Grady, Graham Norton, Chris Evans, Craig Charles and Vanessa Feltz in what has been described as a ‘legends exodus’

There have been several departures from BBC Radio 2 in recent years, with presenters including Paul O'Grady, Ken Bruce, Steve Wright and Vanessa Feltz having left the BBC station