This morning the world learned that legendary actor and broadcaster Nicholas Parsons has passed away after a short illness, aged 96.
It is still the staple of a breakfast show, and for that matter, a drivetime show… but there is no need for travel reports anymore.
Danny Baker has confirmed that he is to revive his former BBC 5 Live show as a podcast – complete with the “Sausage Sandwich” game and other regular features.
Unions NUJ and BECTU have both publicly voiced their concerns as yet more hours of local radio are lost to national networking. I Agree with them.