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BBC Radio 2. BBC Radio 2 is a British national radio station owned and operated by the BBC. It is the most popular station in the United Kingdom with over 14 million weekly listeners. [1] Since launching in 1967, the station broadcasts a wide range of content.
1977. 4 April – From that night, BBC Radio 1 'borrows' BBC Radio 2 's VHF/FM frequencies for two hours each weeknight – between 10pm and midnight. 28 November – David Hamilton 's afternoon show is now heard on BBC Radio 2 only following the withdrawal of the 1975 economy measures. Sheila Tracy joins, and David Gell leaves.
The Radio 2 Breakfast Show refers to a range of programming on weekday mornings on BBC Radio 2 since the station's inception on 30 September 1967. The show's longest serving host to date was Sir Terry Wogan, who worked on the programme for over 29 years in 2 separate stints, from 3 April 1972 until 28 December 1984, and again from 4 January 1993 until 18 December 2009.
Sally Boazman [1] [dead link] is a British radio traffic news reporter on the national radio station BBC Radio 2. [2] Her reporting introduced live reports from motorists on mobile phones and lorry drivers on CB radio. [3] Boazman presents Radio 2's weekend travel bulletins since 2014, alongside Orna Merchant.
Radio 2 in the Park. Radio 2 in the Park (formally known as Radio 2 Live, Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park and Radio 2's Festival in a Day) is a British music festival that took place from 2011 to 2019 in Hyde Park in London. It was due to be held in Leeds in September 2022, but it was cancelled due to the death of Elizabeth II; it returned in 2023 as ...
Night Ride was a long-running BBC Radio 2 overnight radio programme. It first went on air in 1967 and was revived as part of a schedule overhaul in January 1984 when it was heard daily from 1am to 3am. In January 1991 it was extended to start at 12.35am and eventually it became a three-hour programme, beginning at 12.05am. [1] Many different ...
The Sunday Hour. The Sunday Hour was a long-standing show broadcast on the BBC Light Programme and then BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom, broadcast for 78 years between 14 July 1940 and 28 January 2018. [1] For most of its life it occupied a Sunday evening slot, latterly between 8:30 pm and 9:00 pm but in 2013 it moved to a Sunday morning slot ...
Raymond Moore (2 January 1942 – 11 January 1989) was a British broadcaster, best known for hosting the early morning show on BBC Radio 2 between 1982 and 1988. Early life [ edit ] Born in Liverpool , he attended Waterloo Grammar School, and harboured ambitions to be a BBC announcer from an early age.