2022 in British radio

This is a list of events taking place in 2022 relating to radio in the United Kingdom.

List of years in British radio (table)
In British television
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In British music
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In British film
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Events

January

  • 1 January – Moira Stuart, Kate Garraway and Margherita Taylor are among those from the world of broadcasting to be recognised in the 2022 New Year Honours.[1]
  • 3 January – Jazz FM presenter Anne Frankenstein announces she will change her on air name to her actual name, which is Deb Grant.[2]
  • 4 January –
  • 5 January –
    • The UK government gives the regulator Ofcom power to renew licences for the two national DAB multiplexes, Digital One and Sound Digital, until December 2035.[7]
    • Hits Radio announces a new weekday schedule that will see Tom Green present the mid morning show, replacing Mike Toolan, while Hattie Pearson will replace Greg Burns on afternoons. Mike Toolan will co-present drivetime alongside Gemma Atkinson, replacing Wes Butterfield.[8]
    • The family of Captain Sir Tom Moore thank Milton Keynes station MKFM for being the first media organisation to get behind his 2020 fundraising campaign for the NHS.[9]
  • 6 January – KISS announces plans for an overhaul of its weekend schedule that will include Sam Darlaston and Omah Howard be moving to weekend mornings, and Tatum McGreal presenting an afternoon show.[10]
  • 7 January – LBC announce that presenter Maajid Nawaz has left the station with immediate effect. No reason is given for his departure.[11]
  • 9 January – Bob Harris joins Boom Radio to present a Sunday evening programme.[12]
  • 10 January –
    • Numi Gildent takes over as presenter of the KMFM evening show The Hit List.[13][14]
    • Radio Exe celebrates its tenth birthday with a message of congratulations from Prime Minister Boris Johnson.[15]
  • 11 January –
  • 12 January –
  • 13 January – Clare McDonnell is announced as the new co-presenter of BBC Radio 5 Live's Drivetime programme, replacing Anna Foster. She will take up the role from 14 February.[20]
  • 14 January – Bauer has signed a deal to syndicate American country presenter Elaina D Smith's evening show, Nights with Elaina, on Absolute Radio Country.[21]
  • 16 January – UK Youth Mental Health Ambassador Alex George joins Classic FM to present Inner Harmony. The series will focus on the effect listening to classical music can have on mental health and wellbeing.[22]
  • 17 January –
  • 18 January –
    • At 5.59am GB News Radio begins a daily broadcast of the national anthem before the start of its live programming.[26]
    • Northampton's Shire Sound Radio launches a training academy for teenagers aged 13–18 interested in following a career in broadcasting.[27]
  • 19 January – Launch of the "Doctor Next Door" podcast presented by Absolute Radio's Dave Berry.[28]
  • 23 January –
  • 24 January –
    • BBC Radio 3 begins a week of live and pre-recorded concerts celebrating the music of Manchester.[32]
    • BBC Asian Network announces that twelve new presenters will join the network as part of its search for up and coming talent.[33]
    • Sam Lavery joins Capital North East to prevent the weekday drivetime show.[34]
    • Tom Green begins presenting the mid-morning show on Hits Radio.[35]
    • Following talks between the BBC and Department of Culture, Media and Sport it is announced that the Audio Content Fund will not continue beyond its pilot phase, ending in March.[36]
  • 25 January – Ofcom announces the fourth round of small-scale radio multiplex licensing.[37]
  • 28 January –
  • 29 January – Capital Breakfast launches a television advertising campaign featuring Roman Kemp, Sonny Jay and Siân Welby as a panel of judges auditioning famous music artists including Ed Sheeran and Olly Murs.[40]
  • 30 January – BBC Radio 2 airs highlights of The Big Night of Musicals by The National Lottery, recorded at Manchester's AO Arena. Shown in full on BBC One, the show is presented by comedian Jason Manford and is a thank you from the National Lottery to players who have supported it during the COVID-19 pandemic.[41]
  • 31 January –

February

  • 1 February – The BBC confirms that some radio content from BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live will be made exclusive to the BBC Sounds app for 28 days before becoming more widely available.[46]
  • 2 February –
  • 3 February – RAJAR releases its figures for the fourth quarter of 2021, indicating that one billion hours of radio were listened to during that time by roughly 49.5 million adults who listened for an average of 20.3 hours per week.[49]
  • 4 February –
  • 6 February – Scala Radio launches The Classic Comedy Club, a four-part series in which comedians Isy Suttie, Sindhu Vee, Maisie Adam and Andy Parsons each present their own show, curating a playlist of music that makes them happy.[53]
  • 7 February –
    • BBC Radio 2 launches 21st Century Folk in partnership with local BBC radio stations, an initiative to capture the essence of life in the North East of England in 2022.[54]
    • It is confirmed that a limited number of commercial will shortly begin airing on Virgin Radio's The Chris Evans Breakfast Show, which has been ad-free since its launch in 2019. Times Radio also plans to introduce commercials for the first time since its launch.[55]
    • Radio Today reports on Shaun Keaveny's return to radio, with the launch of Shaun Keaveny's Creative Cul-de-sac, a podcast on his Patreon page beginning on this date; Keaveny has also launched his own radio station, Community Garden Radio, through the page.[56]
  • 9 February –
    • Figures released by industry body Radiocentre reveal commercial radio took £718.7 million in advertising revenue during 2021, the highest annual revenue to date.[57]
    • Launch of The Radio Academy Podcast, a weekly podcast presented by Roisin Hastie that will look at radio and audio projects.[58]
  • 10 February –
  • 12 February – A new study by radio manufacturer Pure highlights the increase of people tuning into radio, which they regard as a trusted source of breaking news and instant information.[62]
  • 13 February –
    • Reality television star Sam Thompson joins Hits Radio to present Sunday morning breakfast.[63]
    • The Community Media Association launches "Radiole", an online word game to celebrate World Radio Day 2022.[64]
  • 14 February – Fun Kids hosts a live event from London's Royal Greenwich Observatory during which a love letter from Earth is broadcast both nationwide and into space.[65] The event earns the station the Guinness World Record title for the First Radio Programme Beamed into Deep Space.[66]
  • 15 February – Sixteen-year-old Josh Holmes-Bright, a presenter on Caroline Community Radio, joins Radio Caroline after being approached by station bosses who heard him presenting on the community station.[67]
  • 16 February – The online output of Bauer Radio's stations goes down for around half an hour just before 8am because of an internal update to their streaming service.[68]
  • 17 February – Ofcom awards grants totalling £390,689 to 26 community radio stations for projects.[69]
  • 18 February –
    • Nation Radio gains nearly half a million listeners for the fourth quarter of 2021 after RAJAR reattributes some of the listening figures for that period from national to local services.[70]
    • Former Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson joins Times Radio to present the Friday afternoon show.[71]
    • Chris Moyse, Managing Director and Station Manager at Park Radio since 2010, announces his intention to step down from the roles in order to concentrate on new projects.[72]
  • 19 February – talkSPORT exclusively broadcasts the boxing match between Amir Khan and Kell Brook, held in Manchester.[73]
  • 20 February –
    • David Jensen's Jazz returns to Jazz FM for a second series.[74]
    • Moray Firth Radio celebrates its 40th anniversary on air with a three hour programme featuring some past presenters, including Gary Spence, who returns to the station to present the show.[75]
  • 21 February – Ofcom finds Leicester-based community radio station Takeover Radio in breach of its key commitments for failing to provide enough original content.[76]
  • 22 February –
  • 24 February – Union JACK Radio, Union JACK Dance and Union JACK Rock disappear from the national SDL DAB multiplex at midnight. No explanation is given for their disappearance and Ofcom says it has not revoked their licences. The stations continue to be available online.[79]
  • 25–27 February – BBC Radio 5 Live drop some non-news and sport shows, such as Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, to provide extended coverage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The shows are instead released as podcasts on BBC Sounds.[80]
  • 27 February – Lyca Radio and Lyca Gold broadcast a special ten hour programme featuring the 100 Greatest Bollywood Love Songs as voted for by their listeners.[81]
  • 28 February –
    • Radio 1 presenter Jordan North begins a challenge to row 100 miles of canals between London and Burnley to raise money for Comic Relief.[82]
    • AIR 107.2, the community station for Weymouth and Portland, increases its output to 100 watts with the switch on of a new transmitter that was funded by Weymouth Town Council; its previous output had been 25 watts.[83]

March

April

  • 1 April –
  • 3 April –
    • Zoe Ball presents Wogan: In His Own Words, a Radio 2 documentary marking the 50th anniversary of Sir Terry Wogan's first breakfast show on the network. It includes excerpts of an in-depth television interview he recorded with a BBC South reporter in 1980 during which he spoke candidly about his life and career. Prior to its transmission on Radio 2 the documentary is also made available on BBC Sounds from 1 April.[123][124]
    • Talksport broadcasts the Manchester Remembers charity football match, held to mark the fifth anniversary of the Manchester Arena bombing.[125]
  • 4 April – Broadcaster Huw Stephens and Cardiff singer-songwriter Aleighcia Scott take over as presenters of the Evening Show on BBC Radio Wales, with Stephens presenting the programme from Mondays to Wednesdays and Scott presenting on Thursdays.[126]
  • 7 April –
    • Liverpool Football Club have signed a deal with Asia Radio Concepts to roll out new Liverpool branded radio stations throughout the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.[127]
    • Online station River Radio launches on DAB in the Thames Valley area, with a potential audience of seven million.[128]
  • 8 April –
    • The Radio Today website reports that Ofcom have confirmed the closure of Scottish Sun Hits, Scottish Sun Chilled and Scottish Sun 80s, all of which disappeared from DAB the previous week; their website has also been taken down.[129]
    • BBC Radio 2 celebrates the launch of its BBC Sounds service Radio 2 90s with a day of 90s music. Radio 1 Happy has also launched on Sounds. In the coming weeks the services will be joined by ten others: The Reset, Amplified, Total Rewind, Rap Unlocked, Artist Icons, Pre-Party, Pop Right Now, Charged Up, Soothing Sleep and Radio 1 Anthems.[130]
  • 11 April –
    • Former Sky News presenter Adam Boulton joins Times Radio to present the week's Drivetime programme as cover for John Pienaar.[131]
    • Nation Radio's schedule is overhauled in a bid to refresh the station. The changes include Russ Williams presenting weekday afternoons, and Neil Fox presenting his Jukebox show on weekday evenings.[132]
    • The Radio Today website reports on the launch of Eirewave, a rock and pop station based in Belfast. The station will become available on DAB in Glasgow from May, and plans to join other DAB multiplexes.[133]
    • Details of the first major weeknight programme to appear on TalkTV and talkRADIO are revealed. The News Desk will be an hour-long news and current affairs programme presented by Tom Newton Dunn.[134]
    • The inaugural recipients of the BBC’s Radio Indie Development Fund are announced.[135]
  • 13 April – The BBC appoints Chris Mason as its new Political Editor, succeeding Laura Kuenssberg.[136]
  • 14 April –
  • 19 April –
  • 20 April – Talkradio announces a new schedule ahead of the launch of TalkTV, which includes the addition of Daisy McAndrew to its presenting team.[143]
  • 21 April –
  • 23–24 April – David Tennant portrays Macbeth in a Radio 4 production of the Scottish Play to coincide with William Shakespeare's birthday.[146]
  • 24 April – Alan Robson MBE presents his final edition of his talk show, Alan Robson's Night Owls, on Greatest Hits Radio in the North East after being on air for 50 years.[147]
  • 25 April –
    • Launch of talkTV with a limited television output and a daytime schedule mostly simulcast from talkRADIO.[148] The launch night includes the first edition of Piers Morgan Uncensored featuring an appearance by former US President Donald Trump.[149]
    • Nicola Lashley joins Viking FM to present breakfast alongside Alex Duffy.[150]
    • BBC Radio 1 and Capital both confirm Harry Styles will be part of the line up at their respective forthcoming music events. He will be part of Radio 1's Big Weekend in Coventry on 29 May and Capital's Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium on 12 June.[151]
  • 26 April –
    • Virgin Radio UK announces schedule changes ready for the summer, and the return of Virgin Radio Pride.[152]
    • KISS announces a partnership with the Rio Ferdinand Foundation to raise awareness and drive change in the way young people are supported in building their futures.[153]
    • BBC Three airs the documentary Tim Westwood: Abuse of Power in which several women allege that Capital Xtra and former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood committed sexual misconduct and abused his position in the music industry.[154]
  • 27 April – Tim Westwood steps down from his Capital Xtra programme "until further notice" following allegations of sexual misconduct.[155]
  • 28 April – The Virgin Radio UK Big Thank You Tour comes to an end with a gig at Wembley featuring the Kaiser Chiefs, the The Fratellis, The Feeling, David Gray, Ash, Newton Faulkner, The Vaccines, Isaac Stuart, The Wild Things, Tom Grennan and Tom Walker. The tour, a free concert for key workers, has also seen events take place in Glasgow and Manchester.[156]
  • 29 April –

May

  • 2 May –
  • 3 May –
    • The 2022 Audio and Radio Industry Awards are held at London's Adelphi Theatre, where the late Janice Long is honoured with the inaugural Pioneer Award for her work in radio.[161] The Hits is named UK Station or Network of the Year.[162] The night also attracts controversy after an anonymous group of producers and podcasters criticises the nomination of the documentary Nolan Investigates: Stonewall, claiming it "perpetuates a narrative" that creating a safe world for trans people is a "divisive issue".[163]
    • Fix Radio begins broadcasting nationwide after launching on the SDL Mutliplex.[164]
  • 4 May –
    • TuneIn is reported to have started removing some UK radio stations from its platform over a court ruling about music licensing.[165]
    • Lyca Radio and Lyca Gold are named exclusive radio partners of the Eid In Trafalgar Square event to be held on Saturday 7 May.[166]
  • 6 May –
    • Neev Spencer joins Magic Radio to present the Friday evening show from 7–10pm, and Saturday Soul from 4–7pm.[167]
    • The BBC announces that YouTuber and comedian Hashu Mohammed, also known as Smashbengali, will replace Harpz Kaur as host of the BBC Asian Network's Weekend Breakfast show from 11 June.[168]
  • 13 May – At 10:59am, most UK radio stations will join together to broadcast the Mental Health Minute.[169]
  • 19 May – Debut of Radio 4's new series DMs Are Open featuring audio sketches submitted by listeners. The show is in the same vane as Newsjack.[170]

September

Station debuts

Terrestrial

  • 4 January – GB News Radio
  • 14 February –
    • Radio Xtra (previously launched online)[172]
    • Alfred[172]
  • 5 March – Embrace 104.7[173]
  • 4 April – Great British Radio[174]
  • 21 April – Breezy Radio

Online stations

Small-scale multiplex switch-ons

  • 28 March – Salisbury [179]

Closing this year

DateStationDebuted
29 March All Oldies Radio[180] 2016
8 April Scottish Sun Hits, Scottish Sun Chilled and Scottish Sun 80s

Programme debuts

Continuing radio programmes

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

  • Newscast (2020–Present)
  • Sounds of the 90s (2020–present)

Ending this year

Deaths

See also

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