Scott Mills and Chris Stark are leaving BBC Radio 1 during the summer, the radio station has announced. [...]
Scott Mills is to join Radio 2 to replace Steve Wright, after announcing he would be departing from Radio 1 after 24 years. [...]
Radio 1’s Big Weekend is back after a three-year hiatus – and this year’s festival didn’t disappoint. [...]
Harry Styles announced to headline Sunday night at Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2022.
The One Directioner was a late addition to the return of Radio 1’s flagship live music event - which will see some of the biggest acts on the planet take to the stage including Ed Sheeran, Charli XCX, KSI, Calvin Harris, and Anne-Marie.
Pa Salieu and Rina Sawayama will also join the star-studded line-up.
The announcement comes as Capital also announced that Styles will be performing at their Summertime Ball.
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Radio 1's Big Weekend is returning after a two-year hiatus, and Ed Sheeran, Anne-Marie, Calvin Harris, Sigrid and Lorde will be performing.
Radio 1’s flagship live music event will host over 80,000 Radio 1 fans in Coventry's War Memorial Park between 27-29 May.
This year's line-up has a particular focus on solo artists from Britain, with only a few acts performing from outside the country.
Further line-up announcements are expected nearer the time.
The line-up as it stands:
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Scott's fourth appearance on Christmas Day on Radio 1 - and he's joined by David Dickinson from the BBC's Bargain Hunt. [...]
As part of Radio 1's Local Hero Week, Scott Mills joins Tim Westwood to help clean up the River Thames. The pair spoke to Fearne Cotton about their efforts. [...]
Radio 1's 2021 Lolathon has raised more than half a million pounds for Comic Relief. [...]
Radio 1 DJ Jordan North is to appear in this year's series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here!
The new series, hosted by Ant and Dec, will take place at Gwrych Castle in Wales rather than the usual location in the Australian jungle, due to coronavirus restrictions.
Also confirmed for the line-up are former Strictly Come Dancing professional AJ Pritchard, broadcaster Vernon Kay and Paralympian Hollie Arnold, as well as runner Mo Farah, news presenter Victoria Derbyshire, Eastenders' Shan [...]
Huw Stephens has left Radio 1 after 15 years, with Phil Taggart departing after a decade.
Taggart and Stephens have been voices of Radio 1's specialist shows, with Edwards taking a brief stint on weekends too.
Both are expected to take on new radio projects with Stephens continuing his presenting on 6 Music and Radio Cymru, and Taggart planning a new venture for his love of chilled music.
Announcing his departure, Stephens commented: “Thanks Radio 1 for letting me be a part of your stor [...]