Radio 2 loses a million listeners as Ken Bruce boosts Greatest Hits Radio
Ken Bruce left Radio 2 in March to host the mid-morning programme on Greatest Hits RadioBBC Radio 2 lost a million listeners in its first quarter without Ken Bruce, after he left the station to join Greatest Hits Radio .
The second quarter of the year saw Bruce's former Radio 2 mid-morning show hosted by stand-in presenter Gary Davies for seven weeks, before his permanent replacement Vernon Kay took over the slot. Station boss Helen Thomas said: "Radio 2 remains the UK's most popular radio station with 13.5 million loyal listeners who tune in each week to the best music from the past seven decades, presented by some of the country's most loved presenters.
In a statement, Bruce commented: "I've always said that it's not really about the numbers and it's not, for me at least, but I'm delighted to hear today's news for the team here at my new home, Greatest Hits Radio.
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