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Angela Scanlon Takes Over BBC Radio 2 Drivetime

Summary

  • Angela Scanlon will host BBC Radio 2's drivetime show from November.
  • Sara Cox has moved to the breakfast slot on BBC Radio 2.
  • Ben Earle will present the weekly country music programme.

Angela Scanlon will take the helm of BBC Radio 2's weekday drivetime show beginning in November. This transition follows Sara Cox's recent move to the highly coveted breakfast slot. Scanlon, known for her warmth and wit, previously hosted a Sunday early morning program on the station and filled in for the drivetime show.

Scanlon expressed her enthusiasm for connecting with listeners across the UK during their daily commutes and evening activities. She aims to create an engaging show that embraces listeners' stories and everyday moments.

In other BBC Radio 2 programming news, Ben Earle is set to present the station's weekly country music show. Earle, a member of the country music duo The Shires, will succeed Bob Harris, who hosted the program for 27 years. Harris announced his departure earlier this year.

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