Ken Bruce latest news: Radio 2 DJ leaving job with last show before Greatest Hits Radio
The Independent✕ Close Broadcaster Ken Bruce announces he's leaving BBC Radio after 40 years For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Ken Bruce aired his last ever BBC Radio 2 show today, Friday 3 March, after 31 years of presenting the station’s mid-morning programme. While introducing his final show on Radio 2 this morning, he told listeners not to look for any “hidden agendas” in his music choices, assuring them: “They’re just good songs. Enjoy!” The DJ is moving over to commercial station Greatest Hits Radio, where he will begin broadcasting on 3 April.
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‘It’s time for a change’: Ken Bruce announces he is leaving BBC after 45 years
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Ken Bruce leaves BBC Radio 2, aged 71, for new job at Greatest Hits Radio
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