Miley Cyrus), Harry Styles - Treat People With Kindness, Kid Creole and the Coconuts - Annie I'm Not Your Daddy, Cat Burns - go (Radio 2 Piano Room, 20 April 2023), Lionel Richie - All Night Long (All Night), Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep - Mountain High, Domenico Modugno - Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu), Whitney Houston & George Michael - If I Told You That. Hear the audio that matters most to you. Read about our approach to external linking. A blend of classic love songs, dedications and real-life romance stories. All rights reserved. Furthermore, some radios come with a separate channel selector that lets you list the songs from different channels of the radio. He described Wright as "one of the finest broadcasters in the world and someone whom I look up to so much". If You would like to see more radios' schedules simultaneously, please visit the general Schedule page. Read about our approach to external linking. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser. Russell chats about the upcoming sixth series of 'The Russell Howard Hour'. Travel expert Simon looks at logistics of travel ahead of the state funeral. Laura Kuenssberg, Katya Adler, Adam Fleming and Chris Mason talk about their Newscast podcast and TV programme and country music star Tanya Tucker chats about her Grammy award-winning album, While I'm Livin'. And rumours of a shift to appeal to a 90s-loving younger demographic of mood mums might also be overstated. He moved from afternoons to the breakfast slot from 1994 to 95 before joining Radio 2 the following year, initially on Saturday mornings before resurrecting Steve Wright in the Afternoon in 1999. Katie's written More Than Youll Ever Know and Ann is our guest reviewer. Steve Wright in the Afternoon - Serious Jockin' The Craig Charles House Party Mixtape. "[We] tried on this programme to bring just a little bit of light relief, a good genuine atmosphere, uplifting tunes, good conversation, a little bit of satire. 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Those commenting on his departure on Twitter included presenter and writer Dominik Diamond, who said Wright was "the reason I work in radio" and called him an "inspiration and legend". Mills is already a familiar voice to Radio 2 listeners. This article contains content provided by Twitter. Steve to continue to present Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs and seasonal specials on Radio 2 Serious Jockin' to be launched as a regular BBC Sounds and Radio 2 show Scott Mills to. Wright elaborated: The great news is onwards and upwards. Low-key: On Saturday Steve Wright, 66, dedicated his slot on the airwaves to Prince Philip, marking the Duke of Edinburgh's passing on Wednesday with a special Radio 2 show Steve wore a. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's Kitchen Disco. Mayos Confessions, which has been exposing listeners darkest secrets for more than 25 years, is still a regular part of his show, while Goodier hosts the daily Top Ten at Ten, an addictive guess-the-year quiz that rivals Bruces PopMaster for fiendishness. Above the radio programmes, with the radio finder, You can switch to other radio, and with the date option, You can set the starting day of your search. Rihanna), Dr. Dre - Forgot About Dre (feat. Although he no longer does his afternoon show, he continues to present Sunday Love Songs. Sports, music, news, audiobooks, and podcasts. That was the motto of Jim Moir, when Controller of the network, reflecting the view that the station - on which Ken Bruce has hosted the same show for 26 years, Steve Wright for 19 and Jeremy . He stressed that he was not retiring, and will keep his Sunday morning show. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? When Vernon Kay will start his BBC Radio 2 show in May 2023 after replacing Ken Bruce, BBC local radio exodus begins as axed presenter describes 'unnecessarily painful' shake up, Radio drama is powerful and vital and it's in crisis, legendary presenter Steve Wright will be stepping down from his weekday slot on. ", Scott Mills' most memorable Radio 1 moments, Kaiser Chiefs and Simple Minds on Radio 2 Live bill, Innuendo Bingo back on Radio 1 after Covid shutdown, Chaos at port as thousands rush to leave Sudan, Air strikes pound Sudan capital as truce extended, Suspected IS chief killed in Syria, Turkey says. A radio station operating on such a big scale with more than 14 million listeners, compared with fast-growing commercial rivals such as Greatest Hits Radio with 4.4 million will inevitably see rises and falls in its Rajar figures every year. Wright will also launch his Serious Jockin podcast on 4 November. Speaking about his own move, Mills said: "Time actually does fly when you're having fun, and that's certainly been the case over the past 24 years at my beloved Radio 1. The Radio 2 Book Club with Katie Gutierrez and Ann Cleeves Katie's written More Than You'll Ever Know and Ann is our guest reviewer. Meryl Streep, Julie Walters & Christine Baranski - Dancing Queen, The Wurzels - Combine Harvester (Brand New Key), Dr. Hook - When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman, McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now, Louis Armstrong - We Have All The Time In The World, Will to Power - Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird, The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin', Duncan McKenzie - To All Of You Out There, Jimmy Ruffin - What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted, Scissor Sisters - I Don't Feel Like Dancin', Janet Jackson - What Have You Done For Me Lately, Maia Wilson & The Cast Of Frozen - Fixer Upper, Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright), Andra Crouch - Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus, Elton John & Kiki Dee - Don't Go Breaking My Heart, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - Council Skies, Reverend and the Makers - A Letter To My 21 Year Old Self, Everything but the Girl - Run A Red Light, Years & Years - King (Radio 2 Session, 6th July 2018), Light Music Society Orchestra & Lt. Col. Sir Vivian Dunn - The Watermill, Fire Island, Loleatta Holloway & Hifi Sean - Shout To The Top (HiFi Sean Mix), Megan Mullally & Pink Ladies - Freddy, My Love, Mary Martin & Nurses - I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outta My Hair, Michael Ball & Hairspray London Cast - You Can't Stop The Beat, The Original London Company of Starlight Express - Rolling Stock (feat. Read about our approach to external linking. Video, 00:00:44Wright's plans after show ends? OJ Borg sits in for Steve Wright with Kevin McCloud. Jason Mohammad brings you live commentary on the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle. Steve Wright has issued a statement ahead of his last BBC Radio 2 afternoon show but leaves us with a hint that the big show will return. Read about our approach to external linking. Clare is back with an Altered Images album and Emily and Jon's podcast is The News Agents. Plus Mid Afternoon Mastermind. Other friends and famous fans lined up to bid farewell to Wright's daily show. You need a presenter whos considered a friend behind the microphone, who makes you feel better than you did when you turned the radio on.. 6 / 8 Tracks . The Clash: Was 'ageist' BBC wrong to replace Steve Wright on Radio 2? Our playlist stores a BBC Radio 2 track list for the past 7 days. He is, I'll say it again, a radio genius, and he will always be a radio hero.". This article contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies. "We're not done yet. Video, 00:00:44. Hugh's starring in the film I Came By and DJ Silly Boi has the big rekords on the Jockin'. Lunch and a rest! Duran Duran - Is There Something I Should Know? The newest member of the Radio 2 daytime family plays Scott's Birthday Game. It would have been ruined anyway, Joel Dommett: 'Sienna Miller led me through our sex scene. End of twitter post by Simon Mayo , End of twitter post 3 by Sue Perkins , Wright's plans after show ends? BBC Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright has announced his weekday afternoon show is to end after more than 20 years. Johnnie Walker Meets. Watch: Wright's plans after show? Im staying at the BBC and Radio 2 to do some very exciting brand-new digital projects and develop new podcasts, some of which will actually feature elements of Steve Wright in the Afternoon.. BBC Radio 2 playlist Don't know what song's been playing on the radio? "Just to know him and to watch him work was extraordinary," Campbell said. The Sutherland Brothers Band & Quiver - Arms Of Mary, Jason Raize, Tsidii Le Loka & The Ensemble - He Lives In You, Michael Crawford - There Is A Sucker Born Ev'ry Minute, Laura Bell Bundy & The Legally Blonde Company - So Much Better, Linzi Hateley, Jason Donovan & The London Palladium Company of Joseph - Stone The Crows, Ben Fankhauser, Jeremy Jordan & The Original Broadway Cast of Newsies - Seize The Day, Matilda from the Original Cast Recording - Naughty, Mary Costa & Bill Shirley - Once Upon A Dream. "I'm also really aware there are more things to think about than a radio show ending so I don't want to be too self indulgent. Fellow broadcasters were among those paying tribute. A gent. Mark's album and tour is 'Land of Dreams' and Billy's got his 'Cage' EP. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain? 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