‘A James Bond night? Absolutely!’ Radio 3 boss Sam Jackson reveals his big shakeup
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Paul Tanney obituary
It’s personal: the reaction to Steve Wright’s death is proof of the power of radio
Gillian Reynolds
Steve Wright, BBC Radio presenter, dies aged 69
So much more than a DJ, Steve Wright introduced Britain to a new style of talk radio
Mark Lawson
I’ve battled racism and misogyny in British broadcasting for years. As a Black woman, it’s exhausting
Gemma Cairney
‘One-off talent’: UK comedy composer Steve Brown dies aged 69
January 2024
Greatest Hits Radio DJ Ken Bruce steals more BBC listeners
The Guardian view on radio plays: an underrated cultural resource that must be preserved
Annie Nightingale obituary
Annie Nightingale didn’t only kick down doors in radio – she held them open
Fiona Sturges
Annie Nightingale: Radio 1’s first female DJ and champion of new music dies aged 83
‘Cool, calm, precise’: how Mishal Husain became the interviewer politicians dread
December 2023
Today guest editors review – Radio 4 dishes up eggs over uneasy with Goulding, Kureishi and James May
Christmas tradition dictates unqualified celebrities edit the flagship news show for five days, with results as skippable – and occasionally tasty – as festive leftovers
‘It’s hell being famous’: second violent death of Serial podcast character raises ethics questions
Tyler Goodson, 32, was killed by police in Woodstock, Alabama, after public radio mega-hit brought fame – but not much else
Claudia Winkleman to quit Saturday morning BBC Radio 2 show
Romesh Ranganathan to take over slot after Winkleman steps down in March 2024, corporation says
November 2023
Andrew Malkinson, wrongly convicted of rape, to guest edit BBC’s Today
BBC faces broad backlash over cuts to local radio output
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Toby Murcott obituary
Bong! Big Ben broadcasts to return to Radio 4’s regular schedule