Zoe Ball breaks silence on Radio 2 shake-up as replacements are announced

Morgan Wallen broke his silence Friday, nearly two weeks after he was arrested in Nashville for allegedly throwing a chair off a rooftop bar. The country star took to X, formerly Twitter, to denounce his actions while reassuring fans his One Night at a Time tour will continue as planned. "I didn't feel right publicly checking in until I made amends with some folks," Wallen wrote on social media.

Morgan Wallen is speaking out for the first time after he was arrested in Nashville almost two weeks ago.

Zoe Ball has shared a heartbreaking update about her mum's 'really tough' cancer treatment as she let her fans know her mother Julia had moved into a hospice after her pancreatic cancer diagnosis.The 53 year old broadcaster was back at the helm of her BBC Radio Two breakfast show on April 17, 2024, when she dedicated a Bon Jovi song to the paramedical team who had "gently" moved Julia to her hospice. "Mum's in hospice now, pretty tough at the moment for the family," Zoe admitted. "I just want to say thank you to John, Scarlett and Charlie, both Charlies, actually, and Sophie and Laura who are really looking after mum." She continued, adding a heartfelt tribute to those taking part in the London Marathon this Sunday, April 21: "Things are really tough for my mum at the moment, just sending out loads of love.

The BBC has finally announced who will take over as host on the airwaves for Steve Wright's Pick of the Pops show on Radio 2 following his tragic passing earlier this year.

Channel 4 have issued a statement on Rachel Riley's future after fans called for the Countdown presenter to be sacked following an 'offensive tweet'.

“The Golden Bachelor,” says he wishes Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist “nothing but happiness” after the pair announced that they were filing for divorce after being married for only three months. “My heart is forever with these two beautiful souls,” Palmer, 45, wrote in an Instagram post on Saturday. “I am eternally grateful to have gotten to know Gerry and Theresa and to have been a small part of their journey.” “I learned a lot about life, love and family watching and talking with them,” Palmer added.

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Emily Maitlis has finally spoken out about the Netflix film 'Scoop', which dramatises her headline-making interview with Prince Andrew, but she's made a surprising confession she hasn't actually watched the controversial movie yet. The streaming giant dropped the film on Friday, and it's been getting mixed reactions.The flick stars Gillian Anderson, 55, as Emily, 53, while Rufus Sewell, 56, steps into the shoes of Prince Andrew, 64.

Steve Wright's Radio 2 replacement has been confirmed after his unexpected death in February.The beloved radio presenter was found dead at his home aged 69. Michael Ball will be taking over as presenter on BBC Radio 2's Sunday Love Songs. Michael currently presents on Sundays from 11am-1pm, however from June, he will present Love Songs with Michael Ball from 9am to 11am.

Just weeks after making her highly anticipated debut on ITV's This Morning, the BBC are reportedly looking to snatch up Cat Deeley. Cat - who is making waves on the hit daytime TV show - is said to have caught the eye of BBC bosses who are keen to lure her over to their network and host an entertainment show. A source, according to The Mail on Sunday, has claimed that following a 'tit for tat' row between the BBC and ITV over poaching one another's talent, some bosses are said to 'see the tremendous value' in hiring Cat.

After over 40 years on our airwaves, radio fans were dealt a heartbreaking blow on Tuesday 13 February, when the BBC announced the death of DJ Steve Wright, who had famously helmed programmes on Radio 1 and Radio 2, as well as fronting tv shows such as Top of the Pops. And now, in an exclusive chat with OK!, Steve's colleague Jo Whiley has opened up on dealing with feelings about her own mortality. However, the one thing she’s not concentrating on and that is slowing down.

Tess Daly gushed about how grateful she felt as she celebrated her birthday with a scrumptious cake as well as cards and presents from her family and friends. The Strictly Come Dancing host turned 55 on Friday and marked her milestone in style as she took to social media to share some special moments from her day.

Gary O'Neil has played down reports suggesting he could become part of the coaching set-up at Manchester United, but he described the Reds as 'special' and said it was 'an honour' to be linked.

Radio DJ Scott Mills first landed a gig on BBC Radio 1 back in 1998, where he presented the early breakfast show from 4 am to 7 am. Since then, the 50 year old has risen through the ranks to host some of the biggest shows on the BBC.

Radio 2 listeners were in for a shock on Thursday morning when usual host Zoe Ball was replaced by Radio royalty Tony Blackburn. Earlier in the week Tony had emotionally signed off on his last show for BBC Berkshire, Oxford and Solent.

Listeners of Radio 2's Breakfast Show were surprised on Thursday morning when Tony Blackburn took over from host Zoe Ball. Fans were puzzled by her absence, especially since she had just returned to the show last week.

Jordan North has addressed his BBC Radio 1 exit, revealing it was his choice to leave his role on the drivetime show.The radio presenter announced his sudden exit from the broadcaster in February, before revealing he will be joining the Capital Breakfast team in April. Fans were left concerned after Jordan, 34, suddenly announced his departure from Radio 1, with his replacement - Made in Cheslea's Jamie Laing - confirmed shortly after. However, he's now explained he chose to leave his role.

EastEnders actor Max Bowden has confirmed his exit from the BBC soap in a recent social media post. It had been previously reported that Max would be leaving his role as Ben Mitchell this year, but Max had not spoken out about the news, until now.Taking to Instagram Max wrote a note about his departure and said: "Well guys It’s that time! It’s been one hell of a ride! Thanks for taking Ben to your hearts and allowing my version into your lives.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu is breaking her silence and revealing what caused her to skip attending the Celebrity Big Brother UK finale on Friday, March 22.

Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has finally spoken out after her time on Celebrity Big Brother.The former Love Island winner, who appeared on the latest ITV celebrity series alongside Louis Walsh and winner David Potts, missed the final after receiving backlash on the show. She has now told her fans that after taking "time to reflect" she chose to remove herself from a "potentially uncomfortable situation." She said: "I know it's unlike me to hide away, but I've been taking some time to reflect. Sometimes in our lowest moments, we learn the most important lessons about ourselves.