Actress Cate Blanchett, former Conservative prime minister Baroness Theresa May and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg are among the festive guest editors of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. Historian Tom Holland ...

BBC Radio 4’s Today programme has revealed the winner of its competition to design a limited edition digital radio to commemorate the programme’s return to New Broadcasting House. The winner was ...

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Broadcaster Claire Byrne will rejoin Newstalk as the morning host, as David McCullagh has been confirmed as the new presenter of RTE's Today programme. The move comes as Pat Kenny announced on radio ...

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The BBC has apologised after a Today programme contributor accused Robert Jenrick of “xenophobia”. Theologian and author Krish Kandiah hit out at the shadow justice secretary during the flagship Radio ...

Mishal Husain’s final Today programme after 11 years as co-host, was an emotional and occasionally sombre affair. Her colleagues sounded shell-shocked and not a little miffed at her departure, and not ...

Cate Blanchett is to be a guest editor of the Today programme (Ian West/PA) Actress Cate Blanchett, former Conservative prime minister Baroness Theresa May and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg are among the ...

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