Radio

NPR editor who accused outlet of liberal bias resigns

Uri Berliner exits days after publication of an essay saying news organization no longer has an ‘open-minded spirit’

Maya Yang in New York

17, Apr, 2024 @10:53 PM

No heart attack: BBC weather presenter who gasped for breath reassures listeners

Simon King says he had just two minutes to run between studios, including up flight of stairs

Kevin Rawlinson

15, Apr, 2024 @9:23 AM

Michael Ball to host Sunday Love Songs on BBC Radio 2

Presenter ‘more than a little nervous’ to continue legacy of late Steve Wright

Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent

02, Apr, 2024 @12:13 PM

‘Know your audience’: BBC 5 Live chief on the station’s staying power

On 5 Live’s 30th birthday, Heidi Dawson says more of the BBC should be based outside London to reflect the national conversation

Alexandra Topping

28, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

The secret life of Paul O’Grady – by his friends: ‘His number’s still saved in my phone. I can’t delete it’

He rose to fame as foul-mouthed drag star, Lily Savage, then abandoned the wig and became a national treasure. Friends including Sandi Toksvig, Amanda Holden and Gaby Roslin remember a true, terrific one-off

Stuart Heritage

27, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM

The week in audio: Miss Me?; 53 Minutes; Heroes and Humans of Football – review

Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver get honest on their new podcast, while the duos of Dara Ó Briain and Josh Widdicombe, and Simon Kuper and Mehreen Khan dive deep into football

Miranda Sawyer

23, Mar, 2024 @5:00 PM

Emma Barnett to join BBC Radio 4’s Today programme

Woman’s Hour presenter will replace Martha Kearney as member of morning show’s team from May

Alexandra Topping

15, Mar, 2024 @1:23 PM

Don’t touch that dial: we like Radio 3 just the way it is | Letters

Letters: Readers air their concerns about proposed changes at the BBC station that were revealed by its controller, Sam Jackson

04, Mar, 2024 @5:02 PM

‘A James Bond night? Absolutely!’ Radio 3 boss Sam Jackson reveals his big shakeup

The ex-boss of Classic FM is rebooting the BBC’s venerable home of classical music, with new shows and presenters – including a special slot for ‘perfect fit’ Jools Holland

Charlotte Higgins

26, Feb, 2024 @5:00 AM

Paul Tanney obituary

Other lives: Journalist with Ireland’s leading TV and radio news programmes

Ben Quinn

19, Feb, 2024 @5:55 PM

It’s personal: the reaction to Steve Wright’s death is proof of the power of radio | Gillian Reynolds

Kenny Everett, Alistair Cooke, now Wright: some voices are so familiar that they become part of the fabric of our own lives, says the radio critic Gillian Reynolds

Gillian Reynolds

17, Feb, 2024 @8:00 AM

So much more than a DJ, Steve Wright pioneered a new style of talk radio | Mark Lawson

Heavily influenced by the US, Wright perfected a show featuring records split by interviews and comedy

Mark Lawson

13, Feb, 2024 @7:38 PM

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