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🎧 Mark Goodier is the new host of Pick of the Pops on @BBCRadio2 Read more ➡️ https://t.co/RqisCMJzWc

🎤 Get ready to celebrate ABBA with @BBCRadio2 & @BBCSounds! ✨ Vote for Your Ultimate ABBA Song ✨ Sophie Ellis-Bextor: ABBA, My Supergroup ✨ Eras: ABBA ✨ABBA at the BBC ✨ and more... More info ➡️ https://t.co/dhLBhNR3tS

📢 @BBCRadio2 & @BBCSounds announce new programming and specials, including Love Songs with Michael Ball and a new Sunday show for Paddy McGuinness Plus Romesh Ranganathan, Jane McDonald, Bob Harris, Beverley Knight, Tony Blackburn, Judi Love & more! ➡️ https://t.co/c5p0XcxDiX

The first #Glastonbury 2024 poster has been released! Many more acts are still to be announced. Watch and listen to our coverage of Glastonbury Festival in June 2024 on @bbciplayer and @bbcsounds.

We will reflect on Steve's incredible life and career over the coming days. Our presenters will continue to pay tribute in their shows and you can now find a collection of specials from the archive on @bbcsounds. https://t.co/cxJf56s2FL

Helen Thomas, Head of Radio 2 said: “Steve understood the connection and companionship that radio engenders better than anyone, and we all loved him for it. He was a consummate professional whose attention to detail was always second to none, and he made his guests laugh, he was

Tim Davie, BBC Director General said: “All of us at the BBC are heartbroken to hear this terribly sad news. Steve was a truly wonderful broadcaster who has been a huge part of so many of our lives over many decades. He was the ultimate professional – passionate about the craft

Steve Wright’s family said: “It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the passing of our beloved Steve Wright. “In addition to his son, Tom, and daughter, Lucy, Steve leaves behind his brother, Laurence and his father Richard. Also, much-loved close friends

We’re incredibly saddened to announce that our friend and colleague Steve Wright MBE has passed away. We’ll miss you greatly Steve. 🧡

"No-one had more energy to deliver shows that put a smile on audiences’ faces. They loved him deeply." Director-General Tim Davie pays tribute to "truly wonderful broadcaster" Steve Wright MBE https://t.co/vkxaIwhBRz

🎶 "Radio 2 has the perfect soundtrack to beat the cold Winter blues" @BBCRadio2 kicks off 2024 in style with a treasure trove of live music and documentaries including: ✨Piano Room ✨Sofa Sessions ✨Week of Wellness ✨and more... More ➡️ https://t.co/lrIEvrjeWM

“I wanted to be able to do what I wanted to do, and to do that I needed to keep it cute.” 🗣️ @Jakeshears

👑 Is this the ULTIMATE Madonna song? @BBCRadio2 listeners have crowned one hit their favourite Madonna song Top 40 ➡️ https://t.co/jdkPx1Dsm1

📢 Claudia Winkleman has decided to step down from her @BBCRadio2 show and Romesh Ranganathan will launch a new Saturday show in spring 2024 Read more ➡️ https://t.co/c0c9V9lywl

🎶 You'd better believe Cher Meets Rylan is coming to the @BBC! @BBCTwo and BBC Music are delivering a Christmas present to viewers as legendary singer and actress @cher joins Rylan in conversation in a world exclusive 60-minute special More info ➡️ https://t.co/gnF0FDIHOi

🎉 Get ready to Rick-Roll into 2024! After rocking Glastonbury and @BBCRadio2 in The Park, @RickAstley's helping ring in the New Year on @BBCOne and @BBCiPlayer You wouldn't get this from any other guy 😉 More info ➡️ https://t.co/HEKoJreTDH

Now And Then goes straight to the top of the charts 👏

Heard for the first time since it was broadcast in 1964, The Beatles on their return from performing in France. Listen to the full clip in Eras: The Beatles: https://t.co/jcPxjKZjOL

‘The Masterplan’ is on @jowhiley’s Vinyl Revival all this week on @BBCRadio2. Make sure to tune in each evening at 7.30pm GMT and share your memories of the album. 👉 https://t.co/wuXRk3Oy1E