While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Bruce first joined the corporation in 1977 as a BBC Radio Scotland presenter and his first regular slot on Radio 2 was the Saturday Late Show in 1984. I had intended fulfilling my contract until the end of March but the BBC has decided it wants me to leave earlier. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? In a statement Ken said: "Nothing stays the same forever and I have decided the time is right for me to move on from Radio 2 when I reach the end of my current contract in March. On April Fools' Day 2011, Bruce's radio show was presented by comedian Rob Brydon impersonating Bruce throughout. Something went wrong, please try again later. On the show he is known for his popular PopMaster quiz. Scott Mills left Radio 1 after 24 years to join Radio 2 for a new weekday show. In a statement tweeted to his 150,000 followers, Bruce said: "I will be presenting my last show on Radio 2 next Friday. Let's enjoy the week ahead! Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Brydon interviewed "Sir Terry Wogan" (impersonated by Peter Serafinowicz), and Bruce himself appeared at the end of the show as his "brother Kenn with two Ns". His first broadcasts were from Scotland when he took over the presentation of Radio 2 Ballroom from Scotland after the death of BBC Radio Scotland announcer/presenter of Scottish Dance Music programmes, David Findlay. [13][14][15] It was believed that Presley had never visited England and the claim caused considerable controversy. I had intended fulfilling my contract until the end of March but the BBC has decided it wants me to leave earlier. He later moved to mid-mornings in 1986 and after a brief stint on late nights and early mornings, returned to mid-mornings in January 1992. From and since 25 May 1998, the show was extended by 30 minutes, ending at 12:00pm. He attended Hutchesons' Grammar School, Glasgow, before training as a chartered accountant, Kens first job was washing cars. In 1980, he took on the mid-morning slot and then, in 1983, he presented a daily afternoon entertainment show. [24] From 1988 to 2022, he was Radio 2's commentator for the Eurovision Song Contest, having taken over from fellow broadcaster and friend Ray Moore. Sally made the admission on Monday's programme. Bruce announced on 17 January 2023 that he would be leaving BBC Radio 2 in March of that year to pursue other opportunities outside the BBC, including hosting a new mid-morning show for Greatest Hits Radio, replacing Mark Goodier. Group of youths carrying knives attack two people, Harry and Meghan were evicted from Frogmore Cottage 24 hours after Spare. At 71 years old, Ken Bruce height not available right now. Like Comments. Bruce became a regular presenter for Radio 2 in January 1984 when he assumed hosting duties for the Saturday late night show in addition to his continuing show on Radio Scotland. The network's presenters include Michael Ball, Zoe Ball, Rob Beckett, Tony Blackburn, OJ Borg, Rev. He appeared in celebrity episodes of The Chase on 4 October 2014 and 12 December 2021. The well-known TV presenter will take over in May following the announcement last month that Scottish broadcasting veteran Bruce would be stepping down from presenting his mid-morning show on the station after 31 years. BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show presenter Zoe Ball, 52, admitted she was convinced Ken Bruce, 72, had nearly run her over on a bicycle as she left the studios. It's been a tremendously happy time for me: I've made many friends and worked with many wonderful colleagues. BBC 2014 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The broadcaster Ken Bruce is to leave the BBC after more than four decades - 31 of those years spent presenting his morning show on Radio 2. Ken Bruce's son Murray. His programme runs from 9.30am until 12pm every weekday morning. "I will always be very proud of my association with the BBC and Radio 2 in particular and Id like to thank everyone who has helped to make the mid-morning show a success.. He became a stand-in presenter on Radio 2, mainly covering for Ray Moore on the Early show. [25] and presented the Eurovision Song Contest Previews from 1989 to 1991 on BBC1. Read more. In a 2019 interview with the Telegraph, Bruce said that he had sometimes felt under-appreciated by BBC management. Way back in 2009 when Bruce, the radio presenter set to depart his Radio 2 mid-morning . "However, I feel that after 45 years of full-time broadcasting on BBC Radio its time for a change. After various different slots on the show, he is best known for his mid-morning programme, which he has hosted since 1992. In 2013, the audience for the Ken Bruce Show reached a record 8.17 million. Feltz accused Radio 2 bosses of a merciless chasing of younger audiences and said that their attitude to older presenters and listeners alike was: Youre too old, youre too staid, youre too middle-class, youre too middle-aged.. [31], Bruce and Bowles recorded Bring Me Sunshine for charity. Kenneth Robertson Bruce (born 2 February 1951) is a Scottish broadcaster who is best known for hosting his long-running weekday mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2 from 1986 to 1990, and then again from 1992. Congratulations on a brilliant career.". [12], During his show on 21 April 2008, theatre producer Bill Kenwright told Bruce that Elvis Presley once visited London in 1958, and was taken on a tour of the city by Tommy Steele. Since 14 January 2019, Bruce's show follows Zoe Ball at 9:30 and is followed by Jeremy Vine at 12:00. He also presented a Saturday morning show. Bruce himself was a PopMaster contestant during his show on 17 May 2013, when he took part in a special Eurovision edition of the quiz, live from Malm, Sweden. Following an announcement by Bruce on 7 January 2008, the normal format returned on 21 January 2008. ", At the time of his original announcement, Bruce said: "I would stress that this is entirely my decision but some new opportunities have come up and I would like to continue my career in a slightly different way in the next few years.". Ken Bruce has been broadcasting on the BBC for some years, although the suggestion that he was the first person to announce the retreat of Bonnie Prince Charlie's army from Derby is untrue.. Ken Bruce - 385,000-389,999. The BBC confirmed that Bruce will present his final 9.30am to midday show on March 3. "What a fantastic start to a great year of increased ambition and innovation for Bauer Media Audio. He has been part of every significant occasion marked by BBC Radio 2 and we, his faithful audience and the Radio 2 all-star line-up will miss his warm humour and wit. He attended Hutchesons' Boys' Grammar School, Glasgow, before training as a chartered accountant. The veteran DJ is leaving his BBC Radio 2 mid-morning show on March 3 because the corporation pushed to move him on before his contract ends in late March. Let's enjoy the week ahead! He has fronted his mid-morning show since 1992 where its most recent weekly reach totalled 8.56m people. It has since been announced that Vernon Kay will take over Bruce's Radio 2 slot from May. This 'prize' replaced a CD wallet as of 27 February 2012. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. It previously included other competitions such as Spin It to Win It and Words Don't Come Easily, although these were dropped in 2007 following the phone-in scandal. Ben Cooper, chief content and music officer at Bauer Audio UK which owns Greatest Hits Radio, said: "Ken Bruce is a broadcasting legend, with the biggest radio show in the UK, so as well as today being an exciting announcement for Greatest Hits Radio and its growing audience, it is a hugely significant moment for the industry. Boy George chooses two more songs in Tracks of My Years. He joined Radio 2 in 1983, meaning he has worked at the station for 40 years. Particularly working from home, I sympathise with that, because there are lots of people I'm not seeing. Challenged on Radio 4s Feedback programme in December by listeners who said they disliked the stations change of direction, Ms Thomas responded by saying she had received feedback from other listeners telling her how much they enjoyed it. February 20, 2023 2:39 pm. . Why Ken Bruce is leaving BBC Radio 2 early. In 2014, Bruce narrated the BBC One game show Reflex. It was not possible to contact the vessel, so a request was made to Bruce, who duly said: "If you are on a ship near the Small rocks, please turn me off.". [22][23], Bruce presented BBC Proms in the Park for many years. Ken Bruce will be leaving BBC Radio 2 after 31 years of presenting on the radio station. This consolation prize replaced a CD wallet as of 27 February 2012. Wed 18 May 2022 19.01 EDT Ken Bruce has retained his title as the most listened-to radio presenter in the UK, as the Radio 2 host continues the trend of mid-morning programmes attracting more. The 71-year-old. Ken Bruce has said he is a little surprised and disappointed that his final BBC Radio 2 show will be as early as next week. Wodehouse. I hope people, when they hear the news, will say, Sorry to hear youre going, Ken, but maybe Ill try and find you and follow you wherever it is youre going. Bruce, 71, said "the time is right" for him to leave, announcing the news on Tuesday's show. He joined Radio 2 in 1983, meaning he has worked at the station for 40 years. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. ITV Emmerdales Amy Nuttall rumbled husband Andrew Buchan and BBC Better co-star Leila Farzad's romance by lingerie. In her previous role as an executive producer, Ms Thomas launched the Chris Evans Breakfast Show, which controversially replaced the programme hosted by Terry Wogan. He has spoken about remote work to the BBC website, saying: "We get a lot more people just asking for a simple hello or a mention for relatives just because they are not seeing them as much as they could. Paul OGrady also quit his Radio 2 Sunday afternoon show, which he presented for about 14 years, because he was not happy with a schedule shake-up that left him sharing the slot with the comic Rob Beckett. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Former 'Family Fortunes' host Vernon Kay is set to replace Ken Bruce on BBC Radio 2. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to The BBC has lost its most popular DJ, Radio 2's Ken Bruce, as the exodus of veteran presenters continues. [11] The game returned with new dramatic, orchestral and guitar-based jingles. There have been times in the past when I got a little irritated, when the next bright young thing came in and all the publicity was about them, he said. The presenter's departure adds to a long list of recent exits from BBC radio, including Paul O'Grady, Steve Wright, Vanessa Feltz and Graham Norton. Vernon Kay has been announced as Bruce's successor. The radio DJ took over the 2-4pm slot from presenter Steve Wright, who stepped down from his afternoon show at the end of September after 23 years. ", Read more: Vernon Kay shares how he was scouted on drunken night out in Birmingham. We pay for videos too. His decision is said to have taken BBC bosses by surprise, as they had expected the DJ to remain with Radio 2 until the end of his career. In a further blow to the corporation, he will take the beloved PopMaster quiz with him. Ken began his broadcasting career in 1977 as a BBC Radio Scotland staff presenter. In September 2018, Bruce became the patron of Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio, replacing former mayor of Aylesbury and long-standing patron and co-founder of the station, Freda Roberts MBE JP. Broadcaster presented morning show on Radio 2 and joins Bauer stations Greatest Hits Radio. Bruce's first broadcasts were from Scotland when he took over the presentation of Radio 2 Ballroom from Scotland after the death of Radio Scotland's announcer/presenter of Scottish Dance Music programmes, David Findlay. He occasionally makes appearances in the "Dictionary Corner" on Channel 4's Countdown, the latest during the week of 11 April 2011. "[28], In November 2007, he appeared on a Never Mind the Buzzcocks special for Children in Need. A Radio 2 spokesperson said: Ken decided to leave Radio 2 and its always been known hes leaving in March. "However I feel that after 45 years of full-time broadcasting on BBC Radio it's time for a change. The comedian and impressionist Rob Brydon, who is noted for his mimicry of Bruce, sat in for him on 25 August 2008 and again as an April fool prank in 2011 when Brydon impersonated Bruce throughout.[8]. However, it appears that the corporation had taken Bruce for granted. The losing contestant is given a T-shirt with 'One Year Out' printed across the front (a catchphrase Bruce uses in the quiz when a contestant trying to place the year a song was in the charts is out by one year). Ken Bruce. Bruce took his first day off sick in 23 years on 10 September 2008. Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. We will update Ken Bruce's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible. It's reported that the former Family Fortunes star has signed a lucrative two year deal. Ken Bruce (@RealKenBruce) February 24, 2023. Kerith Coldham (m. 2000), Anne Bruce (m. 19901995), Verity Bruce, Kate Bruce, Douglas Bruce, Murray Bruce, Campbell Bruce, Charlie Bruce. Ken Bruce will leave BBC Radio 2 after 31 years of hosting. Bruce was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. The broadcaster started working at the corporation in 1977 as a BBC Radio Scotland presenter. Bruce also told the Daily Mail newspaper: I was called in at 12.30 and told that my final show would be a week today and wasnt given any real reason that I understood. [18], In December 2008, Bruce was officially inducted into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame. I say brand-new but there will still be PopMaster, me and my musings and all the great records you know and love from the 70s, 80s and 90s. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Bruce announced he was leaving the BBC in January before confirming he would be moving to Bauers Greatest Hits Radio in April to present a new mid-morning show from 10am to 1pm. Ive always felt that Ive still got something to prove. Email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 0207 782 4220 . (PA) (Image: PA) BBC Radio 2 show host Ken Bruce has broken his silence ahead of his final show next week. Do you want to stay up to date of all the news about Entertainment? Before becoming a presenter, Anderson was a reporter for BBC WM during their football segments on matchdays. The host of the BBC 's most popular radio show will make his last appearance this week, saying he has been forced out after 31 years. Bruce will present a show from 10am to 1pm on Greatest Hits Radio, joining presenters including Simon Mayo at Drivetime and Jackie Brambles in the early evening. The show also includes a daily quiz, PopMaster. The 71-year-old has. Returning to Wogan House for a week after a month of broadcasting the Piano Room sessions at Maida Vale provided a natural break. This page has been archived and is no longer updated. [29], Bruce holds a PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) driving licence and is the co-owner of a number of AEC Routemaster buses with Charles Nove, Alan Dedicoat and Steve Madden. The best in music every weekday with Ken Bruce, with live sessions. The 55-year-old has been. It was believed that Presley had never visited England and the claim caused considerable controversy. "I'm looking forward to getting started and to you joining me for my very first show. [30], On 3 March 2008, Bruce took part in Ready, Steady, Cook, broadcast on BBC Two, with Lynn Bowles. A celebrity version was introduced on 20 July and continued until 18 January 2008. The programme runs from 9.30am until 12pm every weekday morning. Keep me up to date! In November 2007, he appeared on a Never Mind the Buzzcocks special for Children in Need. . Competitions are usually music-based, with a love song and dedications feature at 10:15am. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. The much-loved veteran broadcaster will host a . See you in April! In January 1985, Bruce replaced Terry Wogan on the breakfast programme, being replaced himself by Derek Jameson in April 1986. He had previously stood in for other presenters during early 2015. [34], In February 2023, Bruce appeared with his son Murray in the first part of a BBC Two documentary series, presented by Chris Packham, titled Inside Our Autistic Minds. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. It was rumoured that members of the public would be able to play again before Christmas 2007, however this did not happen. [16], In December 2008, a crew of fishermen listeners were inadvertently relaying the show to every ship and coastguard station for miles around. [42], In September 2018, Bruce became the patron of Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio, replacing former mayor of Aylesbury and long-standing patron and co-founder of the station, Freda Roberts. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 2 February. Nothing stays the same for ever and I have decided the time is right for me to move on from Radio 2 when I reach the end of my current contract in March, he said, in comments released later by the BBC. The 71-year-old announced on Tuesday that he was keen for a new adventure and felt that the time is right for me to move on from Radio 2. On Thursday 1 August 2019 it was announced that his show had become the most popular radio programme in the UK, with 8.49m daily listeners, following a fall in the popularity of Zoe Ball's breakfast show. But I think over the last few years, Ive done everything that its possible to do at Radio 2.. Ken Bruce (Kenneth Robertson Bruce) was born on 2 February, 1951 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Kate Bottley, Ken Bruce, Rylan, Fearne Cotton, Sara Cox, Jamie Cullum, Gary Davies, Paul. Ken Bruce has become the latest veteran presenter to leave BBC Radio 2, leaving the corporation after 45 years to host a show on commercial rival, Greatest Hits Radio. DJ to move to commercial rival Greatest Hits Radio with Radio 2 seen recently as ramping up focus on youth. ", He added: "Im looking forward to getting started and to you joining me for my very first show. On January 17, 2023, Ken Bruce shocked his adoring Radio 2 audience when he announced he was leaving his mid-morning show. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Emma McVey hit back after critics told her she was using the "wrong" car seat for daughter Primrose. The Radio 2 Ballroom broadcasts are not mentioned by Ken Bruce much if at all and don't feature in his autobiography either. "I say brand-new but there will still be PopMaster, me and my musings and all the great records you know and love from the 70s, 80s and 90s. [citation needed], While Bruce was on holiday in August 2007, Davina McCall sat in for him. Announcing the news on air during his Radio 2 show, Bruce said that his departure was bittersweet - sad but also happy for me. Bruce himself was a Popmaster contestant during his show on 17 May 2013, when he took part in a special Eurovision edition of the quiz, live from Malmo, Sweden. Bruce will join the Bauer station Greatest Hits Radio in April, where he will present a new mid-morning show in the 10am to 1pm slot. However, I feel that after 45 years of full-time broadcasting on BBC Radio, its time for a change.. The radio DJ first joined the BBC in 1977 as a Radio Scotland presenter. The actress reportedly rumbled Buchan and Farzard after they allegedly became close during the filming of the BBC thriller. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's KEN Bruce has been the staple of BBC Radio 2 since the 80s. It was rumoured that members of the public would be able to play again before Christmas 2007 but this did not happen. 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