As Nick Grimshaw took over the prestigious BBC Radio 1 breakfast slot from Chris Moyles, the listening figures have remained steady. The latest RAJAR figures (which show data was mid September – mid December) show that 6.69 million people on average tuned into Grimmy’s breakfast show. The figures also see…

BBC Radio 1 bosses have decided to suspend Breakfast DJ Nick Grimshaw’s popular Call Or Delete feature. The news comes after hospital nurse Jacintha Saldanha was found dead after answering a prank call from two Australian DJs. Nick’s feature, which he reguellary did when standing in for Greg James and…

Greg James is to visit Afghanistan in December where he will be presenting his drive-time show live from Camp Bastion in Helmand Province. BBC Radio 1 and BFBS Radio (British Forces Broadcasting Service) will team up for a simulcast of all five of Greg’s shows that week which will come…

BBC Radio 1 have announced changes to its weekend schedule, that will come into effect from the new year. Vernon Kay and Reggie Yates are to leave the station after 9 and 10 years respectively. Matt Edmondson will now present the 10-1 Saturday and Sunday slot replacing Vernon Kay and…

BBC Radio 1 DJ accidentally counted down the wrong top 40 singles chart on the Official Chart Update earlier today. He counted down all the way from 40 to 2 from a chart used a few weeks and then played the current chart update number 1 – Robbie Williams Candy. The DJ…

Yesterday it was reported that Robbie Williams was “banned” from the BBC Radio 1 playlist for “being too old”. But today the track has been played by both Gemma Cairney and Sara Cox, so have Radio 1 changed their mind after the public backslash caused by yesterdays news? The song is…