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Zoe Ball steps down from BBC Radio 2 Saturday show
Zoe Ball steps down to focus on family and health after nearly six years on air; Emma Willis will take over the popular BBC Radio 2 Saturday 1pm–3pm slot in 2026.
- Zoe Ball announced her departure from the BBC Radio 2 Saturday show, where she had been a presenter alongside Romesh Ranganathan and Rylan Clark.
- Emma Willis, known for shows like The Voice and Big Brother, will replace Zoe as the new presenter for the BBC Radio 2 Saturday show.
- Helen Thomas, Head of Radio 2, expressed excitement about Emma Willis joining the 'all-star Radio 2 family of presenters.
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Emma Willis to host new BBC Radio 2 programme as Zoe Ball steps down
Emma Willis will replace Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 Saturday lunchtime programme, as the presenter today announced she will step down later this month.Willis will be on the airwaves from January 2026 each Saturday lunchtime between 1pm and 3pm. The BBC has teased her programme will be jam-packed with special guests.Emma said of the announcement: "I'm a huge fan of Radio 2, so I'm absolutely chuffed to be joining the family - and it's a real honour t…
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