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Radio 2 in crisis: Over half a million switch off at Breakfast as Heart's listenership swells

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Jul 31, 2025
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Radio 2 in crisis: Over half a million switch off at Breakfast as Heart's listenership swells

BBC Radio 2 has entered a state of crisis and is on its way to a point where it will have shed a million listeners in a year.

According to new data revealed today, Scott Mills has lost a massive 600,000 listeners from the BBC's flagship breakfast show, since Zoe Ball stepped down only last December. Official RAJAR figures show the station's figures are s…

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