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Sara Cox Ready for Radio 2 Breakfast Challenge
28 Jun
Summary
- Sara Cox is stepping up to host Radio 2's breakfast show starting July 6.
- She replaces Scott Mills, who was removed from air earlier this year.
- Cox aims for a "chuckle" and "brilliant songs" in her new morning slot.
Radio presenter Sara Cox is ready to host Radio 2's breakfast show, a significant career move that begins on July 6. Cox, who has hosted the station's teatime show since 2018, expressed excitement for this new challenge.
She will succeed Scott Mills, who was removed from his hosting duties earlier this year. Cox stated her confidence in her ability to perform the role well, citing her 28 years of radio experience. Her vision for the breakfast show centers on creating a cheerful atmosphere with laughter and excellent music, aiming to make listeners laugh.
Cox plans to incorporate beloved segments from her previous teatime show, bringing along regular listeners. Additionally, she intends to feature "Hollywood" guests, with actor Tom Hanks slated to be her first. Gary Davies has been covering the breakfast slot since Mills's departure. Cox's new program promises a blend of familiar listener interactions and new celebrity guests.
