Latest news about BBC Radio 1
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Radio 1’s Residency set for rebrand as it returns with new DJs
Radio 1’s Residency will return from Thursday 7th August with a new line-up of DJs to Radio 1 and Radio 1 Dance.Publication date: 29.07.2025
Greg James wins BBC Radio 1’s Giant Face Off in Newcastle
Greg James is the winner of Radio 1’s Giant Face Off after raising the final flag in Newcastle this morning.Publication date: 25.07.2025
Greg James and Jamie Laing launch BBC Radio 1 Giant Face Off
Greg James and Jamie Laing are going head-to-head this week in BBC Radio 1’s Giant Face Off challenge, which launched this morning at Silverstone Race Circuit.Publication date: 22.07.2025
Pedro Pascal reveals bedtime and burping habits on Radio 1’s Going Home
Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby brought their playful energy to Radio 1’s Going Home with Sam and Danni as they faced some of the station’s youngest listeners’ toughest questions.Publication date: 21.07.2025
Alex Warren performs Ordinary and Rich Girl in Radio 1 Live Lounge
Breakout Californian singer-songwriter Alex Warren performed his chart-topping single ‘Ordinary’ in BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge ahead of his upcoming album release.Publication date: 16.07.2025
Mylo and Rosie join BBC Radio 1 following Hits Radio departure
Danny Mylo and Rosie Madison are joining BBC Radio 1 following their departure from Hits Radio.Publication date: 01.07.2025
Greg James Breakfast Show extended in Radio 1 summer schedule changes
BBC Radio 1 Breakfast with Greg James will run until 11am, Monday – Thursday throughout the summer until September.Publication date: 01.07.2025
BBC radio unveils full Glastonbury 2025 broadcast plans across networks
BBC radio will deliver extensive coverage of Glastonbury 2025 with live shows, exclusive interviews and music specials across Radio 6 Music, Radio 1, Radio 2, 1Xtra and Radio 4.Publication date: 03.06.2025
Sophie Habboo covers Vick Hope on Radio 1 and GK Barry hosts weekends
Sophie Habboo will join her husband Jamie Laing on BBC Radio 1’s Going Home show from Monday 2nd June until Wednesday 18th June while Vick Hope is on maternity leave.Publication date: 29.05.2025
Traitors star Minah Shannon joins Radio 1 to host Friday Early Breakfast
Minah Shannon and Lauren Redfern are to take over BBC Radio 1’s Friday Early Breakfast slot on a monthly rotation.Publication date: 01.05.2025
