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Broadcaster Ken Bruce announces he's leaving BBC Radio after 40 years

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‘It’s time for a change’: Ken Bruce announces he is leaving BBC Radio 2 after 30 years

Ken Bruce announced on BBC Radio 2 he will be leaving the station in March 2022, after 30 years of presenting the mid-morning weekday show.

The broadcaster shared the news on his show on Tuesday 17 January, commenting: “Some new opportunities have come up and I would like to continue my career in a slightly different way in the next few years.”

Greatest Hits Radio shared on their Twitter account that the 71-year-old will be joining their station from April after the end of his contract with BBC.

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