Vernon Kay has been chosen to take over as the new presenter of BBC Radio 2's Ken Bruce Show, which he called "an honor".

A major change has been made.

February 24th 2023.

Vernon Kay has been chosen to take over as the new presenter of BBC Radio 2's Ken Bruce Show, which he called


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Vernon Kay has become the newest member of the BBC Radio 2 family after the station confirmed he will be taking over from Ken Bruce on the morning show. The 48-year-old presenter, who first joined the BBC in 2004, said it's a 'dream come true' to be handed the microphone to host the mid-morning show. Bruce will present his final 9.30am to midday show on March 3, and Kay will start on May 8 with Gary Davies filling in the gap. The DJ will bring in a new weekday pop quiz to replace PopMaster, as well as continuing his own radio show from 2018. His wife Tess Daly will be celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary this year. Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, praised Vernon for being a 'talented, warm and witty host' who has already proved to be a favorite with listeners. Scott Mills said he was 'thrilled' to have Vern on board and that he will be 'brilliant'.



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Vernon Kay has been confirmed as the new host for BBC Radio 2's mid-morning show, replacing Ken Bruce after his final show on March 3rd. The 48-year-old presenter, who has been with the BBC since 2004 and started hosting on Radio 2 in 2021, expressed his joy at the appointment, describing it as 'a dream come true'. Additionally, he will bring in a new weekday pop quiz style to replace Bruce's PopMaster format, whilst continuing his own radio show which began in 2018. His wife Tess Daly will have even more to celebrate this year, as the pair are marking their 20th wedding anniversary. Helen Thomas, head of Radio 2, expressed her excitement at Vernon's arrival, labelling him as 'a hugely talented, warm and witty host'. Scott Mills, who announced the news to listeners, expressed his delight, noting his long-standing friendship with Vernon.



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