Radio 2’s loss of veteran DJ is GHR’s gain as it replaces local stations with its winning formula of 20th-century pop
When Ken Bruce announced his departure this week from Radio 2 after 31 years, leaving behind his 8.5 million regular listeners, many people assumed the 71-year-old legend would be hanging up his headphones for good.
But his next move – announced within minutes – was an unexpected one: Bruce was taking his beloved voice and fiendish PopMaster quiz to a mid-morning show on Greatest Hits Radio.
